canyon

英 ['kænjən] 美
  • n. 峡谷

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复数: canyons;

助记提示


1. canal, cane => canyon.
2. can-, cann- "reed, tube" => canal, cane, canyon, cannon.
经常把河流比着地球的血管,其实峡谷又何尝不是如此了,只是没有水流动而已。

中文词源


canyon 狭谷

来自cane, 芦苇。-on,大词后缀。因狭谷形如大芦苇而得名。

英英释意


1. a ravine formed by a river in an area with little rainfall

英文词源


canyon (n.)
"narrow valley between cliffs," 1834, from Mexican Spanish cañon, extended sense of Spanish cañon "a pipe, tube; deep hollow, gorge," augmentative of cano "a tube," from Latin canna "reed" (see cane (n.)). But earlier spelling callon (1560s) might suggest a source in calle "street."

实用场景例句


...the Grand Canyon.
(美国的)大峡谷

柯林斯高阶英语词典

Is this the line for Grand Canyon?
你:要买[大峡谷]的票是排在这里 吗 ?

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We will pass through the canyon on the way to the city.
我们将会在到市区的路上经过峡谷.

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At present, by the United States Grand Canyon National Park management.
目前由美国大峡谷国家公园管理.

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The Grand Canyon is one of the sights of the world.
(科罗拉多)大峡谷是世界名胜之一.

《现代英汉综合大词典》

Imagine hunting elk through the damp canyon forests around the ruins of Rockefeller Center.
想象下,在洛克菲勒中心遗迹四周的溪谷森林中猎鹿.

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Long resort source canyon drift: at Mt . Lushan West Sea west.
长墅源峡谷漂流: 位于庐山西海以西.

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The Grand Canyon in the USA is 1900 metres deep and 25 kilometers wide at its maximum.
美国的大峡谷深1900米,最宽达25公里.

《简明英汉词典》

For whitewater rafting, I recommend that you go to West Zhejiang Grand Canyon.
漂流的话, 我推荐你去浙西大峡谷.

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You are just yodeling in a canyon if you think I really care about it.
照我看你那些话全是胡说八道.

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Burning Plain, south is red ridge mountains, from the north is a hot black shipu canyon.
燃烧平原南下是赤脊山, 从黑石堡北上是灼热峡谷.

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The grand canyon was not dug by the hand of man, but riven by nature.
大峡谷并非人力所开而是受大自然之力而成的.

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The Grand Canyon in the USA is 1900 metres deep.
美国的大峡谷1900米深.

《简明英汉词典》

A player hits his tee shot into a deep canyon.
球员的发球把球击入深的溪谷内.

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Former leader of a gang in the Castro Canyon.
卡斯特罗峡谷原驻帮派的前首领.

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Grand Canyon, where there are green, air grassland.
那里还有绿色大峡谷 、 空中草原.

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Dongjiang Lake Canyon is located Zixing City , south Hunan Province , China.
东江湖峡谷位于湘南资兴市, 峡谷里有一条河流.

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They spentthe whole day admiring the spectacular scenery in Great Canyon.
他们整天都待在大峡谷欣赏其壮阔的景观.

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The canyon walls echoed back the shot.
峡谷的岩壁于枪声回响.

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He felt wonder mingled with awe at the Grand Canyon.
面对着大峡谷,他又惊奇又敬畏.

《简明英汉词典》

The canyon is famous for producing echoes.
这个峡谷以回声而闻名.

《现代汉英综合大词典》

There is an ordinance against cutting down trees in the canyon.
有一条严禁在峡谷伐木的禁令.

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And tell them you want to go on the tour that goes down into the canyon.
跟他们说你要参加到峡谷里去的旅游团.

辞典例句

Break through the supply depot checkpoint by accessing the service entrance across the canyon bridge.
取得穿越峡谷桥梁的服务入口以突破补给站的检查站.

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Once you enter that canyon, there's no stopping and no turning back.
一旦你进到那个峡谷里, 你 只能前进不能停止,也不能后退.

电影对白

They lived over around Coyote Canyon someplace.
他们住在凯奥特峡谷一带。

柯林斯例句

Far up the west rim of the canyon, a coyote yipped twice.
远处峡谷的西缘,一只丛林狼嚎叫了两声。

柯林斯例句

We hiked the Grand Canyon, exploring Indian cliff dwellings.
我们去大峡谷徒步旅行,探究印第安人的崖居。

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