Word · Frequency #8884
ledge
/ledʒ/
noun
岩脊；岩架
核心释义
a projecting ridge on a mountain or submerged under water
- 1.
山上的或水下的突出的山脊
a projecting ridge on a mountain or submerged under water
山上的或水下的突出的山脊；突出部分；暗礁；矿层
用法In use
The climbers rested on a narrow ledge halfway up the cliff.
用法提示：此处 ledge 是名词，指悬崖上突出的岩架。
A fish swam close to the underwater ledge, hiding in its shadow.
用法提示：ledge 作名词，表示水下突出的岩脊。
We climbed onto the wide ledge to get a better view of the valley.
用法提示：ledge 是名词，指山坡上可供站立或行走的突出平台。
on a/the ledge
The cat sat on the ledge.
猫坐在窗台上。
from a/the ledge
He jumped from the ledge.
他从岩架上跳下。
相关词与表达Connections
搭配Collocations
- rock ledge
- 岩石架
- The climber rested on a rock ledge.登山者在一块岩石架上休息。
- narrow ledge
- 狭窄的突出部分
- She inched along the narrow ledge.她沿着狭窄的突出部分缓慢移动。
- window ledge
- 窗台
- Potted plants lined the window ledge.盆栽植物排列在窗台上。
- cliff ledge
- 悬崖突出部
- Birds nested on a cliff ledge.鸟儿在悬崖突出部筑巢。
- mountain ledge
- 山岩架
学习提示Learner notes
记忆技巧Memory Tip
对比edge（边缘），多出的l像一块突出的岩石，站在悬崖边缘就是ledge（岩架）。
语境与语域Context & Register
语域：neutral 常见场景：geology、mountaineering、scuba diving 该词为中性语域，通常用于地理学、登山或潜水等专业或实地描述中，表达岩石或水下的突出部分。
语法说明Grammar Note
可数名词；常与on搭配，如on a ledge
发音与拼写Pronunciation & Spelling
All listed words rhyme with 'ledge' (/lɛdʒ/) as they share the same /ɛdʒ/ ending. Be cautious of lookalikes like 'large' (/lɑːrdʒ/) or 'barge' (/bɑːrdʒ/) which have different vowel sounds.
用法优先级Usage priority
Collins 词频等级为 1，建议结合例句记忆，而不是只背中文释义。
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