batholith

/ˈbæθəlɪθ/ /ˈbeɪθəlɪθ/

Meanings

noun

岩基，深成岩体。

A large irregular mass of intrusive igneous rock that has melted or forced itself into surrounding strata.

Examples :

"The massive granite cliff face revealed a batholith, a huge body of igneous rock that had pushed its way into the older layers of the earth. "

巨大的花岗岩悬崖峭壁露出了一块岩基，那是一大块火成岩体，曾经挤入到更古老的地球岩层之中。

Related Words

melted verb

/ˈmɛltɪd/

融化，熔化。

"I melted butter to make a cake."

我把黄油融化了，用来做蛋糕。

intrusive noun

/ɪnˈtɹuːsɪv/

侵入岩，侵入体。

"The intrusive formed a hard, dark layer within the sandstone rock formation. "

这种侵入岩在砂岩地层中形成了一层坚硬、深色的岩层。

pushed verb

/pʊʃt/

推，按，挤。

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

愤怒之下，他把我推到墙上，还威胁我。

granite noun

/ˈɡɹæ.nɪt/

花岗岩

"The school's new auditorium was built using granite, which made it very strong and durable. "

学校新建的礼堂是用花岗岩建造的，这使得它非常坚固耐用。(Xuéxiào xīn jiàn de lǐtáng shì yòng huāgāngyán jiànzào de, zhè shǐdé tā fēicháng jiāngù耐yòng.)

forced verb

/fɔːst/ /fɔɹst/

强奸，强暴。

"The attacker forced the young woman into the dark alley. "

袭击者把那个年轻女子强奸/强暴在黑暗的小巷里。

irregular noun

/ɪˈɹɛɡjəlɚ/

游击队员，非正规军。

"The irregulars attacked the government buildings, not following the standard military formations. "

那些游击队员袭击了政府大楼，并没有采用正规的军事队形。

itself pronoun

/ɪtˈsɛlf/

它自己，自身。

"The door closed by itself"

门自己关上了。

massive noun

/ˈmæs.ɪv/

块体，巨块。

"karst massives in western Georgia"

格鲁吉亚西部地区的喀斯特巨块

strata noun

/ˈstɹeɪtə/

地层，岩层.

"The geologist observed the different strata of rock layers in the canyon. "

地质学家观察了峡谷中不同层次的岩层。

igneous adjective

/ˈɪɡni.əs/

火成的，似火的.

"The stone had an igneous appearance."

这块石头看起来像被火烧过一样。

revealed verb

/ɹəˈviːld/

揭示，显露。

"The magician revealed the rabbit from under his hat, surprising the audience. "

魔术师从帽子底下揭示出了兔子，让观众们感到很惊讶。

surrounding verb

/səˈɹaʊndɪŋ/

包围，围绕。

"The large oak tree surrounding the picnic area provided welcome shade. "

围绕着野餐区的那棵大橡树提供了令人欢迎的阴凉。