ledge

英 [ledʒ]

美 [ledʒ]

n.  悬崖岩石突出部; 岩架; (平窄的)壁架，横档; (尤指)窗台

复数：ledges　过去式：ledged　

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Collins.1 / BNC.8884 / COCA.8316

牛津词典

noun

• 悬崖岩石突出部；岩架
  a narrow flat piece of rock that sticks out from a cliff
  1. seabirds nesting on rocky ledges
     海鸟在岩架上筑巢
• （平窄的）壁架，横档；（尤指）窗台
  a narrow flat shelf fixed to a wall, especially one below a window
  1. She put the vase of flowers on the window ledge.
     她把那瓶花放在窗台上。

柯林斯词典

• （位于山崖边向外平伸的）岩架，岩脊
  Aledgeis a piece of rock on the side of a cliff or mountain, which is in the shape of a narrow shelf.
• N-COUNT 窗台
  Aledgeis a narrow shelf along the bottom edge of a window.
  1. She had climbed onto the ledge outside his window.
     她爬到了他窗外的窗台上。

英英释义

noun

• a projecting ridge on a mountain or submerged under water
  Synonym:shelf

双语例句

• He crawled down to the ledge, over the sparkling city, and got the arrow.
  他慢慢的爬向窗沿，在这星光闪耀的城市上空，他抓住了箭头。
• A few moments later, they came out onto a high ledge on a great cavern.
  不久后，他们登上了这个巨大洞穴高处的一个平台。
• He managed to cling on to a ledge 40ft down the rock face
  他设法紧紧地攀在了距岩壁顶端40英尺的岩礁上。
• The climber edged carefully along the narrow rock ledge.
  爬山者沿着狭窄的岩架缓缓攀爬。
• He came dangerously close to falling off the ledge.
  他快要从边上掉下来了，很危险。
• He scrambled up to the ledge.
  他爬上那块突出的岩石。
• The soldiers were inching along a ledge on a cliff.
  战士们正在悬崖的突出部分匍匐而行。
• Casually he put the coins in his pocket and hurried from the ledge.
  他把金币捡起来往口袋里随便一扔，然后就急匆匆地离开了。
• He crawled along the window ledge.
  他沿着窗架爬行着。
• Behind him, the bells began to ring again as he fled for his life from the ledge.
  在他之后，当他出逃了在他的生活从壁架，响铃开始再敲响。