单词 | ice tongue |
释义 | > as lemmasice tongue ice tongue n. a body of ice that projects outwards or downwards from a glacier, ice sheet, coastline, etc., esp. one that is relatively long and narrow; cf. ice lobe n. ΘΚΠ the world > the earth > water > ice > body of ice > [noun] > projection of ice belt1840 ice tongue1856 ice foot1917 ram1952 1856 Putnam's Monthly Mag. May 454/1 We had succeeded in butting through the one or two obstructing ice-tongues, and were steaming it fairly out of the Great Pack. 1919 E. Shackleton South viii. 129 At the head of an ice-tongue that nearly closed the gap through which we might enter the open space was a wave-worn berg. 2004 A. Selters Ways to Sky x. 203/1 Carman joined Yvon Chouinard to climb the easternmost ice tongue on the 1000-foot-high north face of Mt. Fay. < as lemmas |
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