单词 | land-floe |
释义 | > as lemmasland-floe land-floe n. a sheet of sea-ice extending from the land. ΘΚΠ the world > the earth > water > ice > body of ice > [noun] > floe > extending from land land-floe1823 1823 W. Scoresby Jrnl. Voy. Northern Whale-fishery 101 The drift of the ice towards the south-west,..for three weeks preceding our entrance amid the land floes, had averaged seven or eight miles a-day. 1866 C. E. Smith Diary 20 July in Listener (1969) 17 Apr. 525/2 We are unable to stir, with a tremendous land-floe on one side of us and, on the other side, a body of ice extending as far as we can see from the mast-head. 1939 Beaver June 31 By May literally hundreds of thousands [of eider ducks] have arrived to feed in the sea and rest idly on the edge of land-floe and ice-pan. < as lemmas |
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