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

• Of absence, these steep woods and lofty cliffs.
  别离，这些高耸的森林和巍峨的悬崖。
• The sea washes the base of the cliffs.
  海水冲击悬崖的底部。
• The Battle of the Red Cliffs determined the triangular balance of power of the three kingdoms, Wei, Shu and Wu.
  赤壁之战决定了魏、蜀、吴三国鼎足之势。
• They climbed upward along the steep cliffs surrounding the village
  他们沿着村庄周围的陡峭悬崖往上爬。
• 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。
• They saw further cliffs masked by dense woods.
  他们看到了连绵不断的悬崖峭壁，映掩在茂密的树木之中。
• 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。
• So he climbed down the cliffs, undressed on the beach and jumped into the sea.
  他从山崖上下去，到海滩上脱掉衣服跳进海水里。
• 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。