单词 | ice gorge |
释义 | > as lemmasice gorge ice gorge n. chiefly North American an accumulation of ice obstructing the flow of water, as in a river. ΘΚΠ the world > the earth > water > ice > body of ice > [noun] > block > choking river-bed ice gorge1846 1846 Christian Observer 30 Jan. 19/5 The steamer Windsor..ran into an ice gorge, below the mouth of the Merrimac river. 1884 W. H. Bishop in Harper's Mag. Mar. 514/2 An ice-gorge forming in the river..has smashed..whole fleets of them. 1919 Outing Mar. 326/3 A large cake of ice held fast by the pier is the stepping stone for the formation of an ice gorge. 2010 Express (Nexis) 14 Sept. 7 This is the moment when tough lingerie tycoon Michelle Mone almost lost her nerve over a 100ft ice gorge in the Arctic. < as lemmas |
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