ice sheet
英 [ais ʃi:t] 美 [aɪs ʃit]

n.

大冰原，冰盾；

变形

复数：ice sheets

英英释义

Ice sheet

• An ice sheet is a mass of glacier ice that covers surrounding terrain and is greater than , thus also known as continental glacier.American Meteorological Society, Glossary of Meteorology The only current ice sheets are in Antarctica and Greenland; during the last glacial period at Last Glacial Maximum (LGM) the Laurentide ice sheet covered much of North America, the Weichselian ice sheet covered northern Europe and the Patagonian Ice Sheet covered southern South America.

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双语例句

用作名词(n.)

1. Photosynthesizing organisms cast a green glow across the sweep of the ice.
   进行光合作用的生物在冰原上投下一缕绿色。
2. Their presence implies that the West Antarctic ice sheet must have disappeared during that time.
   从它们的出现可以推论，西部南极冰原在当时应该不存在。

权威例句

Late Wisconsinan and Holocene History of the Laurentide Ice Sheet*
Changes in the Velocity Structure of the Greenland Ice Sheet
The Greenland Ice Sheet Project 2 depth‐age scale: Methods and results
Late Quaternary ice sheet history of northern Eurasia
Surface melt-induced acceleration of Greenland ice-sheet flow
Past temperatures directly from the greenland ice sheet
A reconciled estimate of ice-sheet mass balance.
Paleoclimatic evidence for future ice-sheet instability and rapid sea-level rise.
Modelling West Antarctic ice sheet growth and collapse through the past five million years.
Satellite Radar Interferometry for Monitoring Ice Sheet Motion: Application to an Antarctic Ice Stream