Cliffs

the chalk cliffs of southern England

英格兰南部的白垩质峭壁

The cliffs were estimated to be crumbling into the sea at the rate of 10ft an hour.

预计那处悬崖会以每小时10英尺的速度坍塌坠入大海。

The man and his son Mark had abseiled down the sheer cliffs.

这个男人和他的儿子马克曾沿绳索爬下过这些陡峭的悬崖。

The Battle of the Red Cliffs determined the triangular balance of power of the three kingdoms, Wei, Shu and Wu.

赤壁之战决定了魏 、 蜀、吴三国鼎足之势.

I could but just discern the frowning line of the opposite cliffs.

我只能大致辨别出对面起伏不平的峭壁轮廓.

The cliffs, lapped by a crystal-clear sea, remind her of Capri.

清澈的海水拍打着悬崖峭壁，令她想起了卡普里。

Here another rugged castle crowns the cliffs and crags.

这里又有一座高低不平的城堡建在悬崖绝壁之上。

They climbed upward along the steep cliffs surrounding the village.

他们沿着村庄周围的陡峭悬崖往上爬。

The view of lake and plunging cliffs seduces visitors.

湖光旖旎、峭壁峥嵘，游客们被深深吸引了。

Local folklore has it that prehistoric men drove cattle over these cliffs.

当地民间传说中称,史前人类把野牛从这些悬崖上驱赶下去.

Rocks hurtled down the cliffs.

岩石从悬崖上飞滚下来.

Behind the habitations, the sandstone cliffs rose abruptly to the north and west.

在居住区后面，北边和西边陡然高耸着砂岩悬崖。

The ground shook and the cliffs seemed to vibrate.

大地在摇晃，悬崖好像在颤动。

Under these cliffs our soldiers will be safe from attack.

我们的战士在这些悬崖下面不会受到攻击的危险.

He remembered his promise to her on the cliffs near Scarborough.

他记起了在斯卡巴勒附近的悬崖上对姑娘所作的许诺!