ACT 영어 및 세계 지식 - 땅과 물

a piece of land covered in grass and sometimes wild flowers, often used for hay

초원, 목초지

‌a thick, tropical forest with tall trees and consistently heavy rainfall

열대 우림, 비와 숲

a flat-bottomed desert basin that periodically fills with water to form a temporary lake, but remains dry for most of the year

평지 사막 분지, 일시적인 호수

an elevated area of land that forms a crest along a hill or mountain range

산등성이, 산마루

a field covered with grass or similar herbs suitable for animals to graze on

목초지, 풀밭

a low hill at the base of a mountain or mountain range

산기슭, 산의 경계

an area of land, particularly in reference to its physical or natural features

지형, 지세

a structure or a place that is historically important

랜드마크, 역사적 건물

the highest point or summit, especially of a mountain or hill, where the incline culminates

정점, 능선

a large rock, usually one that has been shaped by natural forces such as water or ice

바위, 큰 돌

a sudden fall of a large mass of dirt or rock down a mountainside or cliff

산사태, 토사 유출

a small, natural hill or raised area of earth, typically formed by natural processes

더미, 무더기

related to travel or transport over land, especially across long distances or difficult terrain

육상의, 지상

to undergo gradual wearing away or reduction in size, typically as a result of natural forces or environmental factors

침식하다, 약화하다

a coastal wetland area that is covered by mud or silt at low tide and exposed at high tide

갯벌, 진흙밭

a flat strip or ledge of land, located along the side of a road, typically used for drainage or as a barrier

범, 모래 언덕

a high, steep cliff or bank overlooking a body of water, often formed by erosion or geological processes

절벽, 언덕

a deep narrow valley, typically with a stream running through it

협곡, 계곡

the expansive flat Arctic regions, of North America, Asia, and Europe, in which no trees grow and the soil is always frozen

툰드라

a large area of land, often defined by boundaries, used for specific purposes such as development, agriculture, or conservation

토지, 지구

a fast and turbulent part of a river with swift currents and obstacles like rocks

급류, 빠른 물살

a narrow, shallow watercourse, often flowing through a confined natural channel

시내, 작은 하천

a watercourse that flows into a larger river or body of water

지류, 지천

a small pool of water or other liquid, particularly rainwater

물 웅덩이, 웅덩이

a circular current of water or air that moves against the main flow, creating a small whirlpool or whirl

소용돌이, 에디

the flow or movement of water or a liquid in a specific direction

흐름

a small, natural watercourse or stream; typically characterized by a gentle and continuous flow

개울, 시내

a slight wave or series of waves on the water's surface caused by a breeze or a disturbance

물결, rippl

a small, slow flow of liquid

일정한 흐름, 조금씩 흐르다

a narrow body of water between islands or leading inland from a larger body of water, often serving as a passageway or channel

강어귀, 하구

land along the sides of a river, canal, etc.

둑, 강둑

the gentle, rhythmic movement and sound of water as it washes up onto the shore or against objects

파도 소리, 물결

the excess liquid, typically water, that exceeds the capacity of an area to contain or absorb it

유출수, 배수

a shallow body of water separated from a larger body of water, often by a barrier island, coral reef, or sandbar

라군

an area of land that is covered with water or is always very wet

늪지, 습기 있는 땅

the part of a river that is wide and where it meets the sea

하구

a narrow channel or ravine formed by the erosion of soil, especially by running water during rainfall or storms

골짜기, 하천

a stagnant or slow-moving channel or inlet, often connected to a larger body of water, such as a marsh, swamp, or backwater

슬로우, 늪지

the scattered droplets or particles of water or liquid that result from something being struck or dispersed forcefully

튀김, 물방울

a steep, deep, and narrow sea inlet surrounded by tall cliffs, created by a glacier

피오르

a very high wave or series of waves caused by an undersea earthquake or volcanic eruption

쓰나미

a small steep waterfall, usually one of several others

폭포, 작은폭포