acclivity

/ə.ˈklɪv.ə.ti/

Meanings

noun

上坡，坡。

A slope or inclination of the earth, as the side of a hill, considered as ascending, in opposition to declivity, or descending; an upward slope; ascent.

Examples :

"The children struggled to ride their bikes up the acclivity, pushing them the last few feet to the top of the hill. "

孩子们吃力地骑着自行车向上坡骑去，最后几英尺不得不推着车才到了山顶。

Related Words

pushing verb

/ˈpʊʃɪŋ/

推，按，挤。

"In his anger he pushed me against the wall and threatened me."

他怒火中烧，一把把我推到墙上，还威胁我。

slope noun

/sləʊp/ /sloʊp/

坡，斜坡

"I had to climb a small slope to get to the site."

我不得不爬上一小段斜坡才能到达目的地。

considered verb

/kənˈsɪdəd/ /kənˈsɪdɚd/

考虑，细想

"Consider that we’ve had three major events and the year has hardly begun."

考虑到我们已经举办了三场大型活动，而今年才刚刚开始呢。

opposition noun

/ɒpəˈzɪʃən/ /ɑpəˈzɪʃn̩/

反对，对抗

"The student's opposition to the new school rules caused a disruption. "

学生反对新校规的行为造成了混乱。

struggled verb

/ˈstɹʌɡl̩d/

挣扎，奋斗，抗争。

"During the centuries, the people of Ireland struggled constantly to assert their right to govern themselves."

几个世纪以来，爱尔兰人民一直在不断抗争，以争取他们的自治权。

children noun

[ˈt͡ʃʊld̠ɹ̠ ̝ʷən] [ˈt͡ʃɪl.d̠ɹ̠ ̝ʷən] [tʃɪl.ɹən]

孩子，儿童，子女

"Go easy on him: he is but a child."

对他手下留情吧：他不过是个孩子。

ascending verb

/əˈsɛndɪŋ/

上升，攀升，腾飞

"He ascended to heaven upon a cloud."

他乘云 ascend to heaven.--> 他驾着祥云，飞升上天了。(Tā jiàzhe xiángyún, fēishēng shàngtiān le.)

upward noun

/ˈʌpwəd/ /ˈʌpwɜː(ɹ)d/

上方，顶部

"From the bottom of the bookshelf, her eyes drifted upward, searching for her favorite novel. "

她的目光从书架底部向上移去，想要找到她最喜欢的小说。

declivity noun

/dɪˈklɪvɪti/

下坡，斜坡

"The children rolled down the grassy declivity of the small hill in the park. "

孩子们在公园小山那片长满草的斜坡上滚了下来。

ascent noun

/əˈsɛnt/

上升, 攀登

"He made a tedious ascent of Mont Blanc."

他艰难地攀登上了勃朗峰。

inclination noun

/ɪn.klɪˈneɪ.ʃən/

倾斜，斜度

"The inclination of his head increased and he awoke with a start."

他的头越发倾斜，然后猛地惊醒。

descending verb

/dɪˈsɛndɪŋ/

下降，落下，降落

"The rain descended, and the floods came."

雨哗啦啦地下了下来，洪水也随之而至。