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Definition of tundra in English: tundranoun ˈtʌndrəˈtəndrə A vast, flat, treeless Arctic region of Europe, Asia, and North America in which the subsoil is permanently frozen. 冻原,苔原 as modifier tundra vegetation Example sentencesExamples - There wasn't a cloud in the sky, making the snow that blanketed the vast tundra nearly blinding.
- Bovids are found in a wide variety of habitats, from arctic tundras to deep tropical forests.
- There isn't a single tree in the Arctic tundra, but it is home to some of the most amazing migratory wildlife in the brief arctic summer.
- Reindeer herding depends on unbroken tundras and undisturbed vegetation.
- For more than two centuries, mammoth remains have been turning up in the Russian tundra above the Arctic Circle.
- Glaciers cover much of the wild interior; the rolling tundra glows with delicate Arctic flowers.
- The tundra and vast expanse of snowy waste is used for decorative backdrops, like the mountains of Afghanistan.
- Millions of snow geese are mining the fragile tundra in the central and eastern Arctic.
- It is situated on the ground, on grass clumps or hummocks in the open tundra.
- Your facilities in the frozen tundra of the Arctic circle can't be a lot better than what we've got at Barrowfield.
- In North America, the Arctic tundra is expected to retreat northwards and be replaced by forest.
- We usually arrived at the end of May, when the treeless tundra was still covered with snow.
- A river cuts across the tundra, meeting the fjord at a silty delta.
- They may be able to pinpoint with some accuracy the area where the glaciers stop and the tundra begins.
- North Asia is an arctic tundra, not a recommended neighborhood to live in, in the winter time.
- The peregrine falcon can fly all the way from the Alaska tundra to the prairies of central Argentina.
- Except on portions of the coastal plain, the Alaskan tundra generally has few lakes.
- Snow Geese nest colonially in the Arctic tundra within five miles of the coast.
- Alaska's glaciers coexist with flowering tundras that bloom in the arctic summer.
- Ruffs breed in sub-Arctic and Arctic tundra meadows in northern Europe and Siberia.
Synonyms grassland, flatland, lowland, pasture, meadowland, open country, prairie, savannah, steppe
OriginLate 16th century: from Lappish. Definition of tundra in US English: tundranounˈtəndrəˈtəndrə A vast, flat, treeless Arctic region of Europe, Asia, and North America in which the subsoil is permanently frozen. 冻原,苔原 as modifier tundra vegetation Example sentencesExamples - Millions of snow geese are mining the fragile tundra in the central and eastern Arctic.
- There isn't a single tree in the Arctic tundra, but it is home to some of the most amazing migratory wildlife in the brief arctic summer.
- The peregrine falcon can fly all the way from the Alaska tundra to the prairies of central Argentina.
- We usually arrived at the end of May, when the treeless tundra was still covered with snow.
- There wasn't a cloud in the sky, making the snow that blanketed the vast tundra nearly blinding.
- Snow Geese nest colonially in the Arctic tundra within five miles of the coast.
- Your facilities in the frozen tundra of the Arctic circle can't be a lot better than what we've got at Barrowfield.
- The tundra and vast expanse of snowy waste is used for decorative backdrops, like the mountains of Afghanistan.
- Reindeer herding depends on unbroken tundras and undisturbed vegetation.
- They may be able to pinpoint with some accuracy the area where the glaciers stop and the tundra begins.
- North Asia is an arctic tundra, not a recommended neighborhood to live in, in the winter time.
- Ruffs breed in sub-Arctic and Arctic tundra meadows in northern Europe and Siberia.
- Glaciers cover much of the wild interior; the rolling tundra glows with delicate Arctic flowers.
- Bovids are found in a wide variety of habitats, from arctic tundras to deep tropical forests.
- Except on portions of the coastal plain, the Alaskan tundra generally has few lakes.
- In North America, the Arctic tundra is expected to retreat northwards and be replaced by forest.
- It is situated on the ground, on grass clumps or hummocks in the open tundra.
- For more than two centuries, mammoth remains have been turning up in the Russian tundra above the Arctic Circle.
- A river cuts across the tundra, meeting the fjord at a silty delta.
- Alaska's glaciers coexist with flowering tundras that bloom in the arctic summer.
Synonyms grassland, flatland, lowland, pasture, meadowland, open country, prairie, savannah, steppe
OriginLate 16th century: from Lappish. |