băng nguyên
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Definition
- Noun:
- Icefield: A large, permanent expanse of ice, typically found in polar or high-mountain regions, covering a substantial area of land. It is generally smaller than an ice sheet but larger than a single glacier.
Usage Examples
- Noun:
- Các nhà thám hiểm đang vượt qua một băng nguyên rộng lớn. (The explorers are crossing a vast icefield.)
- Băng nguyên ở Nam Cực là một cảnh tượng hùng vĩ. (The icefield in Antarctica is a majestic sight.)
Advanced Usage
- In scientific contexts, "băng nguyên" specifically refers to a geophysical formation and is a technical term in geography and glaciology.
Variants and Related Words
- Sông băng (n): Glacier. A slowly moving mass or river of ice formed by the accumulation and compaction of snow.
- Đại dương băng (n): Ice sheet. A mass of glacial ice covering an extensive area of land.
Synonyms
- Icefield: A large area of interconnected glaciers.
- Ice cap: A smaller version of an ice sheet, often covering a highland area.
Related Terms
- Băng giá (n): Frost or ice, referring to the general condition of frozen water.
- Băng hà (n): Ice age; also sometimes used poetically for glacier or icy river.
- Icefeil