大学英语词汇短语释义解析及例句 cliff


释义：

cliff n. 悬崖，峭壁
【名】 （Cliff）（英）克利夫（人名）
[ 复数 cliffs ]

例句：



The car had toppled over the cliff.

汽车从山崖上跌落下去了。



The cliff is gradually crumbling away.

峭壁正在逐渐崩坍。



They came straggling up the cliff road.

他们零零散散地沿着悬崖小路走上来。



The car rolled over the edge of a cliff.

汽车翻下了悬崖边。



They lowered him down the cliff on a rope.

他们用绳索把他放下悬崖。



A chunk of the cliff had cracked off in a storm.

山崖上的一块石头在暴风雨中崩塌下来。



The cliff face has been steadily eroded by the sea.

峭壁表面逐渐被海水侵蚀。



The castle is magnificently sited high up on a cliff.

城堡坐落在高高的悬崖，十分壮观。



A pall of oily black smoke drifted over the cliff-top.

一股漆黑的烟雾飘过了崖顶。



They clambered over the rocks at the foot of the cliff.

他们吃力地爬过了绝壁脚下的巨石。



They made their way in single file along the cliff path.

他们一个接着一个沿悬崖小径前进。



The town is perched on the edge of a steep, precipitous cliff.

该镇坐落在一个陡峭的悬崖边上。



He was struggling to hold onto a rock on the face of the cliff.

他拼命挣扎着去抓悬崖壁上的一块岩石。



From his position on the cliff top, he had a good view of the harbour.

他在悬崖之巅，海港景色一览无余。



It is thought that the train hit a boulder that had fallen down a cliff on to the track.

人们认为这列火车撞到了从悬崖滚到铁轨上的大圆石。



Alexis walked up the coast, and resumed his reading in the shade of an overhanging cliff.

亚历克西斯沿着海岸向前走，然后在一块凸出的悬崖下的阴凉处重新看起书来。



It just hung over the cliff.

它正好悬挂在山崖上方。



Once there was a baby eagle living in a nest on a cliff.

从前有一只雏鹰住在悬崖上的巢里。



The dog survived by drinking water from the base of the cliff.

那只狗靠喝悬崖底部的水活了下来。



Who would have expected that he could climb up that steep cliff?

这么陡的峭壁，谁知他竟爬上去了。



The statue fell into the sea when the cliff collapsed as a result of the storm.

由于暴风雨的影响，悬崖坍塌，雕像掉进了海里。