moorland

英 [ˈmɔːlənd]

美 [ˈmʊrlənd]

n.  高沼地

复数：moorlands　

Collins.1 / BNC.9071 / COCA.42486

牛津词典

noun

• 高沼地
  land that consists of moors
  1. walking across open moorland
     穿越开阔的高沼地

柯林斯词典

• N-UNCOUNT 荒地;荒原
  Moorlandis land which consists of moors.
  1. ...rugged Yorkshire moorland.
     约克郡多岩石的荒原

英英释义

noun

• open land usually with peaty soil covered with heather and bracken and moss
  Synonym:moor

双语例句

• This moorland is covering block, fireweed is fascicular, everywhere bumpy.
  这片荒地覆盖着石块，杂草丛生，到处坑坑洼洼。
• At last, they reached the point where all the moorland paths crossed.
  最后，他们来到了高沼地中小路的交汇处。
• The bleak moorland stretched on all sides as far as the eye could see.
  荒凉的旷野向四面伸展开去，一望无际。
• They had scoured the intervening miles of moorland.
  他们已经仔细搜遍了其间绵延数英里的高沼地。
• Moorland and pasture-land are used in common.
  沼地和牧场共同使用。
• Thousands of work paths crease the moorland of the Isle of Lewis in the Outer Hebrides, so that when seen from the air the moor has the appearance of chamois leather.
  数千条工作小道使外赫布里底群岛中的刘易斯岛的荒野布满褶皱，使得那片荒野从空中俯瞰时仿佛一块羚羊皮。
• They ploughed nearly 100,000 acres of virgin moorland.
  他们犁了将近10万英亩未开垦的高沼地。
• It seems like a crazy idea, going to Britain to see the moorland.
  到英国去看荒原，似乎是个荒唐的主意。
• The Detrended Correspondence Analysis ( DCA) was used to analyse the relationships between woodland and moorland vegetation and its environmental variables in Aber valley, North Wales.
  本文应用DCA排序方法对英国北威尔士Aber山谷植被与环境的关系进行了研究。