glacier
US /ˈɡleɪ.ʃɚ/
UK /ˈɡlæs.i.ər/
名词
冰川
a slowly moving mass or river of ice formed by the accumulation and compaction of snow on mountains or near the poles
示例:
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The massive glacier slowly carved out the valley over millennia.
巨大的冰川在数千年间缓慢地雕刻出山谷。
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Climate change is causing many glaciers to melt at an alarming rate.
气候变化导致许多冰川以惊人的速度融化。