col
noun[C]
geologyspecializeduk/kɒl/us/kɑːl/thelowestpointof a highedgebetween twomountains, usually where you canpassbetween them:
山口,山坳From the col there is awonderfulviewback down over theskivillage.从山口往可以看到滑雪村美丽的景色。
- Thegreatcols arewaysof getting through themountains.
- Theridersof the Tour de France willclimbthrough the Vosgesmountains, each of the colsharderthan the one before.
- This is the col between Tryfan and Glyder Fach, from where theSouthRidge of Tryfanleadsto thesummit.
- Finally wecresta col and thehutloomsintoview.
Geography: hills & mountains
- acclivity
- craggy
- escarpment
- esker
- highlands
- Marilyn
- mesa
- mid-ocean ridge
- motte
- Mount Kilimanjaro
- pinnacle
- precipitous
- scarp
- slope
- spur
- steep
- the Adirondack Mountains
- the Alaska Range
- the Alps
- the Andes