ledge

英 [ledʒ]

美 [ledʒ]

n.  悬崖岩石突出部; 岩架; (平窄的)壁架，横档; (尤指)窗台

复数：ledges　过去式：ledged　

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Collins.1 / BNC.8884 / COCA.8316

牛津词典

noun

• 悬崖岩石突出部；岩架
  a narrow flat piece of rock that sticks out from a cliff
  1. seabirds nesting on rocky ledges
     海鸟在岩架上筑巢
• （平窄的）壁架，横档；（尤指）窗台
  a narrow flat shelf fixed to a wall, especially one below a window
  1. She put the vase of flowers on the window ledge.
     她把那瓶花放在窗台上。

柯林斯词典

• （位于山崖边向外平伸的）岩架，岩脊
  Aledgeis a piece of rock on the side of a cliff or mountain, which is in the shape of a narrow shelf.
• N-COUNT 窗台
  Aledgeis a narrow shelf along the bottom edge of a window.
  1. She had climbed onto the ledge outside his window.
     她爬到了他窗外的窗台上。

英英释义

noun

• a projecting ridge on a mountain or submerged under water
  Synonym:shelf

双语例句

• We finally got at a ledge of rock near the summit.
  我们最后到达了靠近峰顶的一块突出的岩崖。
• I sit on the ledge and Grandmother rises and comes to me.
  我坐在窗台和祖母上升，到我这里来。
• I knew that if I jumped up onto the ledge, I would freeze. So, I used walk on air to fly up through the little hole in the floor.
  我知道如果我跳上边缘，我会卡住，所以我用了空中行走飞上穿过那个在地板的小洞。
• They rescued two boys trapped on a ledge of the cliff.
  他们救下了被困于悬崖突岩上的两个男孩。
• Their mother stood waiting below, but the jump off the ledge was too far for the ducklings.
  母鸭在地上等待着，但窗台太高了，小鸭们不敢跳下。
• He managed to cling on to a ledge 40ft down the rock face
  他设法紧紧地攀在了距岩壁顶端40英尺的岩礁上。
• I managed to pull myself up onto a wet, sloping ledge
  我终于爬上了一块潮湿倾斜的暗礁。
• Casually he put the coins in his pocket and hurried from the ledge.
  他把金币捡起来往口袋里随便一扔，然后就急匆匆地离开了。
• Suddenly he struck his toe on a rocky ledge and fell.
  突然他的脚趾绊在一块突出的岩石上，摔倒了。
• The climber edged carefully along the narrow rock ledge.
  爬山者沿着狭窄的岩架缓缓攀爬。