Word · Frequency #4003
ridge
脊;山脊;山脉;嵴;棱线
a long narrow natural elevation or striation
- 1.
The back of any animal; especially the upper or projecting part of the back of a quadruped.
动物的背部,尤其是四足动物背部的上部或突出处
- 2.
a long narrow natural elevation or striation
狭长的天然隆起或条纹
- 3.
Any extended protuberance; a projecting line or strip.
任何延伸的突起;突出的线或条
- 4.
any long raised strip
任何长条状的隆起
- 5.
The line along which two sloping surfaces meet which diverge towards the ground.
两斜面相交并向地面分开的线
- 6.
a long narrow natural elevation on the floor of the ocean
海底狭长的天然隆起(海岭)
- 7.
The highest point on a roof, represented by a horizontal line where two roof areas intersect, running the length of the area.
屋顶的最高点,由两屋顶区域相交的水平线表示,沿区域长度延伸
- 8.
The highest portion of the glacis proceeding from the salient angle of the covered way.
从掩蔽道路突出角延伸的最高部分
- 9.
A chain of mountains.
山脉链
- 10.
A chain of hills.
山脉链
- 11.
A long narrow elevation on an ocean bottom.
海底的长而窄的隆起
- 12.
An elongated region of high atmospheric pressure.
延伸的高气压区域
动物的背部,尤其是四足动物背部的上部或突出处;狭长的天然隆起或条纹;任何延伸的突起;突出的线或条;任何长条状的隆起;两斜面相交并向地面分开的线
In use
The hikers followed the narrow ridge to reach the summit.
A sharp ridge of high pressure brought clear skies to the region.
The roof's ridge was covered with decorative tiles.
the ridge of [noun phrase]
We hiked along the ridge of the mountain.
我们沿着山脊徒步旅行。
[preposition] the ridge
The cabin is built on a ridge.
小屋建在山脊上。
[adjective] ridge
形容词如sharp, narrow, rocky等可修饰ridge。
A sharp ridge divides the valley.
Connections
Collocations
- mountain ridge
- 山脊
- We hiked along the mountain ridge for several miles.我们沿着山脊徒步走了几英里。
- ridge of a roof
- 屋脊
- The birds perched on the ridge of the roof.鸟儿栖息在屋脊上。
- ridge of high pressure
- 高压脊
- A ridge of high pressure is bringing clear skies.高压脊带来晴朗的天空。
- rock ridge
- 岩石脊
- The climbers reached the rock ridge before noon.攀岩者在中午前到达了岩石脊。
Pop culture & quotes
- Almost heaven, West Virginia, Blue Ridge Mountains, Shenandoah River.
- 近乎天堂,西弗吉尼亚,蓝岭山脉,雪兰多河。The Blue Ridge Mountains are a long ridge stretching across several states.
Learner notes
Memory Tip
想象山脊像一条长长的脊梁,发音类似'瑞脊',记住'脊'字即山的脊部。
Context & Register
neutral
Pronunciation & Spelling
All listed words rhyme with ridge: they end with /ɪdʒ/. Note that 'edge' (/edʒ/) is spelled similarly but does not rhyme.
Usage priority
Collins 词频等级为 2,建议结合例句记忆,而不是只背中文释义。
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