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

• 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。
• Danxia Landforms consist of red sedimentary rock and steep cliffs.
  丹霞上由红色的沉积岩和陡峭的山崖组成。
• 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。
• Cliffs that were honeycombed with caves and grottoes.
  布满岩洞和洞穴的悬崖。
• The cliffs were estimated to be crumbling into the sea at the rate of 10ft an hour.
  预计那处悬崖会以每小时10英尺的速度坍塌坠入大海。
• Crimson-and-gray songbird that inhabits town walls and mountain cliffs of southern Eurasia and northern Africa.
  欧亚大陆南部及非洲北部的寄居在城市的墙壁和山脉的悬崖上的红色和灰色歌鸟。
• 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。
• Tailless macaque of rocky cliffs and forests of northwestern Africa and Gibraltar.
  非洲西北部和直布罗陀的多岩绝壁及森林中的无尾猕猴。
• 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。
• ( 3) Probably not a harbour, but open coast with cliffs and a beach.
  多半不是港口，而是有海滩和峭壁的开阔海岸。