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。
• ( 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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 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。
• 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。
• 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。