glen
glen 英 [glen] 美 [ɡlɛn]
n. 峡谷；幽谷
名词复数:glens
- A glen is a narrow valley deep in the mountains. Glens often form streams.
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- n. 峡谷；幽谷
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1. glen: Really? What are you doing here?
格伦：是吗？你来这儿做什么事？
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2. glen: Christopher and I always go for hamburgers and fries after the game.
格伦：比赛结束后克里斯托弗和我总是去吃汉堡包和炸薯条。
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3. The master’s bedchamber was situated in a section built originally in the fifteenth century, facing sheer rock precipices that towered over a narrow glen.
总领的卧房，位于一个最初建于十五世纪的区域，面对着那纵跨一狭小幽谷的尖锐石质悬崖。
- glen (n.) "narrow valley," late 15c., from Scottish, from Gaelic gleann "mountain valley" (cognate with Old Irish glenn, Welsh glyn). Common in place names such as Glenlivet (1822), a kind of whiskey, named for the place it was first made (literally "the glen of the Livet," a tributary of the Avon); and Glengarry (1841) a kind of men's cap, of Highland origin, named for a valley in Inverness-shire.
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