单词 | ridge |
释义 | ridge —ridgelike, adj. /rij/, n. , v. , ridged, ridging. n. 1. a long, narrow elevation of land; a chain of hills or mountains. 2. the long and narrow upper edge, angle, or crest of something, as a hill, wave, or vault. 3. the back of an animal. 4. any raised, narrow strip, as on cloth. 5. the horizontal line in which the tops of the rafters of a roof meet. 6. (on a weather chart) a narrow, elongated area of high pressure. v.t. 7. to provide with or form into a ridge or ridges. 8. to mark with or as if with ridges. v.i. 9. to form ridges. [bef. 900; ME rigge (n.), OE hrycg spine, crest, ridge; c. D rug, G Rücken, ON hryggr] |
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