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corbett

UK //ˈkɔːrbɪt//US //ˈkɔːrbɪt//

词源

源自苏格兰登山家John Rooke Corbett的姓氏,他在20世纪初编制了符合这一高度标准的山峰列表。

noun

❶ 指苏格兰境内海拔2500至3000英尺的山峰,特指符合特定高度标准但未被归类为Munro的山。

“We climbed a Corbett last weekend and enjoyed the stunning views.”

(上周末我们攀登了一座Corbett山,欣赏到了壮丽的景色。)

“There are 222 Corbetts in Scotland, each offering unique hiking experiences.”

(苏格兰有222座Corbett山,每座都提供独特的徒步体验。)

同义词:hill, mountain, peak

常见短语

bag a Corbett — 指成功攀登并登顶一座Corbett山,常用于徒步和登山爱好者之间。

“He was thrilled to bag his first Corbett last summer.”

(去年夏天他成功登顶了人生第一座Corbett山,非常兴奋。)