单词盒子

calved

C 开头单词

基本解释

  • v. （母牛等动物）产犊；（冰川、冰山）崩裂（calve 的过去式和过去分词）

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英汉例句

    双语例句

  • The glacier calved a large iceberg.
    冰川崩解而产生一个大冰山。
  • The glacier is moving to the ocean at 3000 feet per year and has regularly calved icebergs.
    这座冰川以每年3000英尺的速度漂向大洋而且时常崩解出小块的冰山。
  • The last time such a large ice island formed was in 1962 when the Canadian Ward Hunt Ice Shelf calved an island.
    最近一次如此大的浮冰岛的形成发生在1962年，当时加拿大的沃德亨特冰架崩解形成个小岛。

    • 权威例句

  • The Petermann Glacier last birthed — or "calved" — a massive iceberg two years ago, in August 2010.
    MSN: Iceberg bigger than Manhattan breaks free - Technology & science - Science - OurAmazingPlanet NBC News

词组短语

    短语

  • calved ice 小浮冰块;崩解浮冰;分裂冰;[海洋]仔冰
  • freshly calved cow 新产母牛;刚产犊母牛

英英字典

    柯林斯英英字典

  • When a cow calves, it gives birth to a calf.
  • Some other female animals, including elephants and whales, are said to calve when they give birth to their young.
  • Calves is the plural of . calf

专业释义

    地球科学

  • (冰川、冰山)使(冰块)崩解：
  • (冰山、冰川)崩解