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Definition of thrutch in English: thrutchnoun θrʌtʃ Northern English A narrow gorge or ravine. 〈北英格兰〉狭窄山谷(或沟壑) Example sentencesExamples - Draenen was significantly warmer and friendlier than the surface, and with a low stream, the energetic thrutches of the entrance stream soon had us nice and toasty.
- Squeezing through a tight thrutch we found ourselves in a large chamber with dozens of impressive Stalagmites and pillars on a mud bank, and a taped path leading into the darkness.
- From here, a thrutch traverse leads to a 12-metre deep second pitch, located in a constricted rift, broken halfway down by a second thrutch traverse.
- There are a few thrutches and problems, but it is essentially a big clean endless rift where the stream is a friendly companion, without any hint of a threat.
- Arriving in a small chamber, a short thrutch at the base of the right wall gains more mud floored Phreatic passage until eventually emerging at the top of a pile of boulders looking out into the main chamber.
Synonyms gorge, abyss, canyon, ravine, gully, gulf, pass, defile, couloir, crevasse, cleft, rift, rent
verb θrʌtʃ informal no object, with adverbial of direction Push, press, or squeeze into a space when climbing. 〔主登山〕推入(或压进、挤进)空处 I thrutched up the final crack to a small pinnacle
OriginOld English (as a verb), of West Germanic origin. Rhymesclutch, crutch, Dutch, hutch, inasmuch, insomuch, much, mutch, scutch, such, touch |