foothills
foothills 英 ['fʊthɪlz] 美 ['fʊthɪlz]
n. 山麓丘陵;前陆
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- n. 山麓丘陵;前陆
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1. I attempted to escape by leaving the East Coast and heading to the foothills of the Colorado Rockies for college.
我企图逃避自我,于是逃离了东海岸,跑到科罗拉多州落基山脉的一个山麓小丘上大学。
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2. Once or twice under the foothills I glimpsed the mound of a kurgan, broken open like the lips of a volcano – the burial-place of a tribal chief, perhaps, or the milestone of some lost nomad advance.
在山麓小丘之下,我瞥见了一两个坟头,坟头已经裂开,样子与火山口相仿——也许,它是部落首领的埋葬之地,或者就是某个迷失的游牧开拓者的一座里程碑。
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3. From that overlook in the Awash, we could also look west, farther into the past to the foothills of the escarpment forming the western margin of the study area.
从阿瓦什的那处远眺点俯视出去,我们还可以看到整个研究区域的西部边缘,那里是悬崖的前陆,属于更古老的史前时代。
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