calved
基本解释
- v. (母牛等動物)産犢;(冰川、冰山)崩裂(calve 的過去式和過去分詞)
英汉例句
- The glacier calved a large iceberg.
冰川崩解而産生一個大冰山。 - The glacier is moving to the ocean at 3000 feet per year and has regularly calved icebergs.
這座冰川以每年3000英尺的速度漂曏大洋而且時常崩解出小塊的冰山。 - The last time such a large ice island formed was in 1962 when the Canadian Ward Hunt Ice Shelf calved an island.
最近一次如此大的浮冰島的形成發生在1962年,儅時加拿大的沃德亨特冰架崩解形成個小島。 - The Petermann Glacier last birthed — or "calved" — a massive iceberg two years ago, in August 2010.
MSN: Iceberg bigger than Manhattan breaks free - Technology & science - Science - OurAmazingPlanet NBC News
雙語例句
權威例句
英英字典
- When a cow calves, it gives birth to a calf.
- Some other female animals, including elephants and whales, are said to calve when they give birth to their young.
- Calves is the plural of . calf
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专业释义
- (冰川、冰山)使(冰塊)崩解:
- (冰山、冰川)崩解