scarping
英[skɑːp]
美[skɑːrp]
Noun:
-
a long steep slope or cliff at the edge of a plateau or ridge; usually formed by erosion
-
a steep artificial slope in front of a fortification
用作名词 (n.)
- The scarp has slopes with grades greater than 60 degrees.
这个悬崖的斜坡角度大于60度。
- Sometimes you may not even know that you are looking at a fault scarp.
甚至有时你都不知道你正在看的恰恰就是一个断层。