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词汇 rockslide
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Definition of rockslide in English:

rockslide

nounˈrɒkslʌɪdˈrɑkslaɪd
  • 1An avalanche of rock or other stony material.

    岩滑

    Example sentencesExamples
    • On August 28, 1826, following an epochal storm in the White Mountains, the family perished under an enormous rockslide.
    • Heavy rains being blamed for a series of rockslides in Vermont.
    • In the process, a client on that team kicks loose a small rockslide, which peppers the rappel chute, where a third team is descending.
    • Don't forget that, in the end, it's not lightning or rapids, avalanches or equipment, rockslides or icefalls that are going to get you.
    • A rockslide from ages past, in conjunction with the undercutting and shovelling actions of a glacier, blocked the normal outflow of Medicine Lake.
    • There had been a rockslide and we had to be helicoptered off.
    • She then jumped into the air and, expelling the rest of the energy, created a rockslide that completely filled the opening she'd just made.
    • As the sonic booms of her passage echoed from the rocky canyons, though, small rockslides tossed debris into the murky water as if to signal some kind of warning.
    • Once inside the cave, all does not quite go according to plan, as an unexpected rockslide blocks the party's exit route.
    • In addition to these major hazards, there are dozens of rockslides that occur on this highway everyday.
    • Perry's whisper was enough to reverberate through the tunnel, causing a rockslide to cover the entrance to the cave!
    • It may be on geological fault lines, and there is always a risk of surface rockslides, especially in Peru's rainy season.
    • There had been a minor rockslide and the man's legs were caught under the fallen stones.
    • It used to be a temple, until the rockslides became more frequent.
    • I shot out one of the boulders on the hill, causing a massive rockslide.
    • When John Henry starts working on the railroad, he saves his friend Jim from a rockslide, and agrees to take over his workload so that his injured friend can still collect his pay.
    • One rockslide had already occurred, completely smashing through the Apsilon Fleet.
    • Authorities say that a six-person party was on its way down from the summit when rockslides hit, killing the team's leader and two others.
    • There were always small rockslides or mudslides happening there.
    • Another dedicated his life to conservation in tribute to his wilderness-loving brother, who was disabled in a Mt. Shasta rockslide.
    • A powerful snowstorm cut off power for thousands of people and triggered rockslides across the state.
    1. 1.1 A mass of stony material deposited by a rockslide.
      岩滑堆
      Example sentencesExamples
      • Though there were no reports of major damage, railway transport was interrupted in several places by rockslides or washed-out bridges.
      • Visitors looking eastward can gaze upon the dead trees poking from beneath the surface of Earthquake Lake, the lake that formed behind the rockslide.
      • An overflight of the epicentral region on Wednesday revealed numerous small rockslides and snowslides adjacent to the fault over a 25-mile long zone.
      • The rough road that the Russian invaders had cut, following the camel path of the Silk Road, was all but gone - covered by rockslides or swept away by floods and avalanches.
      • Three of us had threaded the needle between two peaks and descended the rockslides in order to fish a lake perched under the summit of Mount Oso.
      • Traveling south by van, Teddy and her Nature Conservancy companions were hindered by rockslides but continued on to Deqin.

Definition of rockslide in US English:

rockslide

nounˈrɑkslaɪdˈräkslīd
  • 1An avalanche of rock.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • On August 28, 1826, following an epochal storm in the White Mountains, the family perished under an enormous rockslide.
    • A powerful snowstorm cut off power for thousands of people and triggered rockslides across the state.
    • I shot out one of the boulders on the hill, causing a massive rockslide.
    • One rockslide had already occurred, completely smashing through the Apsilon Fleet.
    • A rockslide from ages past, in conjunction with the undercutting and shovelling actions of a glacier, blocked the normal outflow of Medicine Lake.
    • In the process, a client on that team kicks loose a small rockslide, which peppers the rappel chute, where a third team is descending.
    • In addition to these major hazards, there are dozens of rockslides that occur on this highway everyday.
    • Another dedicated his life to conservation in tribute to his wilderness-loving brother, who was disabled in a Mt. Shasta rockslide.
    • Authorities say that a six-person party was on its way down from the summit when rockslides hit, killing the team's leader and two others.
    • She then jumped into the air and, expelling the rest of the energy, created a rockslide that completely filled the opening she'd just made.
    • There were always small rockslides or mudslides happening there.
    • Once inside the cave, all does not quite go according to plan, as an unexpected rockslide blocks the party's exit route.
    • When John Henry starts working on the railroad, he saves his friend Jim from a rockslide, and agrees to take over his workload so that his injured friend can still collect his pay.
    • There had been a rockslide and we had to be helicoptered off.
    • As the sonic booms of her passage echoed from the rocky canyons, though, small rockslides tossed debris into the murky water as if to signal some kind of warning.
    • It used to be a temple, until the rockslides became more frequent.
    • Perry's whisper was enough to reverberate through the tunnel, causing a rockslide to cover the entrance to the cave!
    • Don't forget that, in the end, it's not lightning or rapids, avalanches or equipment, rockslides or icefalls that are going to get you.
    • It may be on geological fault lines, and there is always a risk of surface rockslides, especially in Peru's rainy season.
    • Heavy rains being blamed for a series of rockslides in Vermont.
    • There had been a minor rockslide and the man's legs were caught under the fallen stones.
    1. 1.1 A mass of rock deposited by an avalanche.
      岩滑堆
      Example sentencesExamples
      • Three of us had threaded the needle between two peaks and descended the rockslides in order to fish a lake perched under the summit of Mount Oso.
      • Visitors looking eastward can gaze upon the dead trees poking from beneath the surface of Earthquake Lake, the lake that formed behind the rockslide.
      • Traveling south by van, Teddy and her Nature Conservancy companions were hindered by rockslides but continued on to Deqin.
      • An overflight of the epicentral region on Wednesday revealed numerous small rockslides and snowslides adjacent to the fault over a 25-mile long zone.
      • The rough road that the Russian invaders had cut, following the camel path of the Silk Road, was all but gone - covered by rockslides or swept away by floods and avalanches.
      • Though there were no reports of major damage, railway transport was interrupted in several places by rockslides or washed-out bridges.
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