| 单词 | moving ridge |
| 释义 | moving ridge (once / 5909656 pages) n WORD FAMILY moving ridge USAGE EXAMPLESThe shadow of each moving ridge cast from the gas-light was distinctly seen. Davison, Charles, A Study of Recent Earthquakes(2010) n one of a series of ridges that moves across the surface of a liquid (especially across a large body of water) Syn|Hypo|Hyper wave breaker, breakers, surf waves breaking on the shore backwash, wakethe wave that spreads behind a boat as it moves forward swashthe movement or sound of water riffle, ripple, rippling, waveleta small wave on the surface of a liquid crestless wave, swellthe undulating movement of the surface of the open sea lift, risea wave that lifts the surface of the water or ground billow, surgea large sea wave tidal wavea wave resulting from the periodic flow of the tides that is caused by the gravitational attraction of the moon and sun tidal wavean unusual (and often destructive) rise of water along the seashore caused by a storm or a combination of wind and high tide tsunamia cataclysm resulting from a destructive sea wave caused by an earthquake or volcanic eruption roll, roller, rolling wavea long heavy sea wave as it advances towards the shore combera long curling sea wave white horse, whitecapa wave that is blown by the wind so its crest is broken and appears white ground swell, heavy swella broad and deep undulation of the ocean motion, movement a natural event that involves a change in the position or location of something |
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