neve

neve — 名詞

1. a field of old, grainy snow high up on a glacier, in the stage between fresh sno

1.名詞C1
釋義

粒雪

冰川上部半壓實的顆粒狀積雪

a field of old, grainy snow high up on a glacier, in the stage between fresh snowfall and solid ice

例句

Trang's crampons bit into the firm neve as she crossed the glacier.

Trang 的冰爪緊緊抓入堅實的粒雪,她穿越冰川。

descriptive: neve as terrain underfoot

Kemi and her team measured the neve depth near the summit.

Kemi 和她的團隊測量了山頂附近的粒雪深度。

同義詞
  • firn

    used interchangeably in glaciology; 'firn' is more common in German-influenced literature

用法筆記

Specialist term used in glaciology and mountaineering. Also called firn.