C1级单词表 - Geography

the distance between an object or point and sea level

高度

the distance of a point north or south of the equator that is measured in degrees

纬度

the distance of a point east or west of the meridian at Greenwich that is measured in degrees

经度

an area of land that is curved and partly encloses a part of the sea

湾, 海湾

a smaller part of a river that is separated from the main and larger part

支流, 分支

a treeless area in a forest

空地, 空旷地

a small curved area of land that partly encloses a specific part of the sea

海湾, 小海湾

the round top of a volcano

火山口

a layer of matter that has been accumulated, particularly by a body of water

沉积物, 存款

a structure built out into the water so that people can get on and off boats or ships

码头, docking

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

河口

the state of moving constantly and steadily

流动, 流

an area of sea that is partly surrounded by land, with a narrow opening

海湾, 凹处

the line where the sky and earth seem to come in contact with each other

地平线

a very large floating piece of ice

冰山

the pointed top of a mountain

峰, 顶

a large body of land that is partially surrounded by water but is attached to a larger area of land

半岛, 岬

a vast area of flat land

平原, 平坦地区

an area of land that is flat and higher than the land surrounding it

高原

the most northern or most southern points of the earth that are joined by its axis of rotation

极, 地理极

an area containing still water that is comparatively smaller than a lake, particularly one that is made artificially

池塘, 水池

a line of mountains or hills

山脉, 山岭

a deep narrow valley with steep sides, usually worn by a stream

峡谷, 沟壑

a lake, either natural or artificial, from which water is supplied to houses

水库, 储水池

the top of a mountain

山顶

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

沼泽, 湿地

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

冻土地带

(of natural forces such as wind, water, or other environmental factors) to gradually wear away or diminish the surface of a material

侵蚀, 侵削

(of land or a climate) very dry because of not having enough or any rain

干燥的, 荒芜的

(of land or soil) not capable of producing any plants

贫瘠的, 干旱的

related to or situated along the coast, the area where land meets the sea

沿海的, 海岸的

(of land or soil) able to produce crops or plants well

肥沃的, 丰饶的

located away from the coast

内陆的, 远离海岸的

situated or occurring in the sea, typically away from the shore or coast

离岸的, 海上的

related to the sea and the different life forms that exist there

海洋的, 海的

(of a place) close to another

邻近的, 相邻的

against the current of a river or stream

向上游, 逆流而上