单词 | ridge-like |
释义 | > as lemmasridge-like ridge-like adj. ΚΠ 1668 Bp. J. Wilkins Ess. Real Char. ii. xi. §3. 279 A Sepiment..Ridge-like of Earth: or Furrow-like in the Earth. 1758 W. Borlase Nat. Hist. Cornwall ii. 6 The hilly, narrow, ridge-like form of our County. 1788 W. Marshall Rural Econ. Yorks. II. 63 The growing practice seems to be that of laying them in long ridge-like heaps upon the surface of arable ground. 1817 S. T. Coleridge Blessed are ye that Sow Introd. p. xxvi A few..whose ample foreheads, with the weighty bar, ridge-like, above the eyebrows, bespoke observation. 1881 St. G. Mivart Cat 242 A small, ridge-like prominence. 1907 J. W. Goldthwait Abandoned Shore-lines Eastern Wisconsin iii. 64 The railroad cuts through a long ridge-like deposit of coarse gravels. 1996 C. Frankel Volcanoes Solar Syst. viii. 156 Other terrains on Venus show ridge-like features. < as lemmas |
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