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craggy

UK //ˈkræɡi//US //ˈkræɡi//

词源

源自中古英语 'crag'(陡峭的岩石),可能来自凯尔特语系,与威尔士语 'craig'(岩石)相关。

adjective

❶ 形容岩石或地形崎岖不平,表面多棱角和凸起,常用来描绘山脉、悬崖等自然景观的粗犷特征。

“The climbers struggled to scale the craggy face of the mountain.”

(登山者艰难地攀爬着崎岖不平的山壁。)

“His craggy features made him look like an old sailor.”

(他棱角分明的面容让他看起来像个老水手。)

同义词:rugged, rocky, jagged, uneven, rough

常见短语

craggy face — 形容人脸轮廓分明,线条硬朗,通常带有岁月痕迹或粗犷气质。

“The actor's craggy face made him perfect for tough-guy roles.”

(演员棱角分明的面容使他非常适合硬汉角色。)