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

• Cliffs that were honeycombed with caves and grottoes.
  布满岩洞和洞穴的悬崖。
• She knew she was near the shore because the light was high up on the cliffs.
  她知道自己已经接近岸边了，因为那灯光是在高高的峭壁上。
• He led the girl out of the house, came to the cliffs outside the town.
  他把姑娘领出了屋子，来到镇外的悬崖峭壁上。
• She glanced up at the dark clouds above the cliffs.
  她抬头看了一眼悬崖上方的乌云。
• Scarborough Council commissioned geological experts earlier this year to survey the cliffs.
  斯卡伯勒市政会在今年早些时候委托地质专家对这些悬崖进行勘测。
• The cliffs, lapped by a crystal-clear sea, remind her of Capri.
  清澈的海水拍打着悬崖峭壁，令她想起了卡普里。
• The ground shook and the cliffs seemed to vibrate
  大地在摇晃，悬崖好像在颤动。
• 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。
• 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。
• Soon we were near the island. I could see the beaches and the cliffs. The boat slowed down.
  不久我们就离这个岛近了。我能看到海滩和峭壁了。船慢了下来。