单词 | fore-dune |
释义 | > as lemmasfore-dune fore-dune n. Brit. /ˈfɔːdjuːn/ , /ˈfɔːdʒuːn/ , U.S. /ˈfɔrˌd(j)un/ the part of a dune system nearest to the sea.ΘΠ the world > the earth > land > landscape > high land > hill > [noun] > sand-hill sand-hillc725 dene1278 down1523 sand down1604 dune1605 hummock1793 towan1803 sand-dune1830 medano1839 sea-bank1858 barchan1888 whaleback1918 fore-dune1921 seif1925 1921 L. Cockayne Vegetation N.Z. ii. iv. 73 A typical, highly developed dune-area in New Zealand consists of a fairly even-topped low wall of sand the foredune which rises from the upper strand beyond reach of an ordinary tide. 1964 V. J. Chapman Coastal Vegetation vi. 140 In the absence of sand couch grass, the fore-dunes are generally colonized by the Lyme grass. < as lemmas |
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