cluse

名词 n.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A defile or narrow gorge, especially one that cuts transversely through the rock of an otherwise continuous ridge.
    — [...] others are bounded by the steep walls of the cluses, these being the most picturesque; others, again, occupy the combes referred to above.

词形变化

cluses plural

词源

In many cases, italicized as a borrowing of French cluse. In Early Modern texts, possibly a continuation of Middle English cluse, Old English clūse (“narrow pass”).
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