单词 | ice mass |
释义 | ice mass (once / 159721 pages) n WORD FAMILY ice mass: ice masses USAGE EXAMPLESScientists say since the upper parts of many Himalayan glaciers are losing ice mass due to rising temperatures. BBC(Nov 26, 2015) Antarctica could compound the problem immensely, too, since it has a great deal more ice mass than Greenland. The Verge(Aug 27, 2015) Also fed into the models were field measurements of changes to the ice mass of seven specific glaciers in the Tien Shan. Wall Street Journal(Aug 17, 2015) n a large mass of ice Exp|Hypo|Hyper Great Mendenhall Glacier a glacier of the Piedmont type near Juneau in Alaska glacier a slowly moving mass of ice berg, iceberga large mass of ice floating at sea; usually broken off of a polar glacier ice cap, icecapa mass of ice and snow that permanently covers a large area of land (e.g., the polar regions or a mountain peak) ice fielda large flat mass of ice (larger than an ice floe) floating at sea floe, ice floea flat mass of ice (smaller than an ice field) floating at sea Alpine glacier, Alpine type of glaciera glacier that moves down from a high valley continental glaciera glacier that spreads out from a central mass of ice growlera small iceberg or ice floe just large enough to be hazardous for shipping Piedmont glacier, Piedmont type of glaciera type of glaciation characteristic of Alaska; large valley glaciers meet to form an almost stagnant sheet of ice formation, geological formation (geology) the geological features of the earth |
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