floe
英 [fləʊ]
美[flo]
- n. 浮冰；大浮冰
- n. (Floe)人名；(英)弗洛
助记提示
1. flow => floe.
中文词源
floe 浮冰
来自PIE*pele, 平的，展开，词源同flagstone, flat, plan. 用来指浮冰。
英英释意
- 1. a flat mass of ice (smaller than an ice field) floating at sea
英文词源
- floe
- floe: see flake
- floe (n.)
- 1817, first used by Arctic explorers, probably from Norwegian flo "layer, slab," from Old Norse flo, from Proto-Germanic *floho-, from PIE *plak- (1) "to be flat," extended form of root *pele- (2) "flat, to spread" (see plane (n.1)). Related to first element in flagstone. Earlier explorers used flake. Floe-rat was a seal-hunter's name for the ringed seal (1880).
实用场景例句
- Two Atlantic walruses snuggle on an ice floe near Igloolik , Nunavut, Canada.
- 加拿大努勒维特伊格卢利克附近,两头大西洋海象在浮冰上相互偎依.
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- A mother Atlantic walrus watches over her pup ice floe near Igloolik, Nunavut, Canada.
- 加拿大努勒维特伊格卢利克附近冰排上,一头大西洋母海象照顾着她的小海象.
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- Two penguins are standing on ice floe.
- 两只企鹅站在一块浮冰上.
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