读音

/klɪf/

释义

• 名词 (n): 高耸的岩石或土壁，通常临海或悬崖。例如: “The house was built on the edge of a steep cliff overlooking the ocean.”
• 名词 (n): 比喻上的危险境地或关键时刻。例如: “They were on the brink of financial ruin, standing on the cliff of disaster.”

短语

• “cliff edge” 指即将发生严重后果的关键时刻或边缘。
• “cliff face” 指悬崖的垂直或近乎垂直的部分。

例句

• 名词: “We went hiking along the breathtaking cliff paths on the coast.”
• 名词: “The negotiations reached a cliff edge, and a compromise had to be found quickly.”

同义词

• precipice
• escarpment
• bluff
• acclivity
• crag