cliffs

英 [klɪfs]

美 [klɪfs]

n.  (常指海洋边的)悬崖，峭壁
cliff的复数

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT (尤指靠海的)悬崖，峭壁
  Acliffis a high area of land with a very steep side, especially one next to the sea.
  1. The car rolled over the edge of a cliff.
     汽车从悬崖边上滚下去了。

双语例句

• The ground shook and the cliffs seemed to vibrate
  大地在摇晃，悬崖好像在颤动。
• Behind the habitations, the sandstone cliffs rose abruptly to the north and west.
  在居住区后面，北边和西边陡然高耸着砂岩悬崖。
• The man and his son Mark had abseiled down the sheer cliffs.
  这个男人和他的儿子马克曾沿绳索爬下过这些陡峭的悬崖。
• Scarborough Council commissioned geological experts earlier this year to survey the cliffs.
  斯卡伯勒市政会在今年早些时候委托地质专家对这些悬崖进行勘测。
• There is a strip of sand between the cliffs and the sea.
  峭壁和大海之间有块狭长的沙地。
• The cliffs, lapped by a crystal-clear sea, remind her of Capri.
  清澈的海水拍打着悬崖峭壁，令她想起了卡普里。
• Here another rugged castle crowns the cliffs and crags.
  这里又有一座高低不平的城堡建在悬崖绝壁之上。
• The sea erodes the shore and cliffs of the coast in part by this process.
  海洋部分地通过这一过程侵蚀着海岸的峭壁。
• She knew she was near the shore because the light was high up on the cliffs.
  她知道自己已经接近岸边了，因为那灯光是在高高的峭壁上。
• She glanced up at the dark clouds above the cliffs.
  她抬头看了一眼悬崖上方的乌云。