Continental Divide
معنی کامل و مثالها
● آبپخشان اقلیمی امریکا (کوههای راکی که در شرق آن همهی رودها مسیر شرقی دارند و در غرب آن مسیر غربی)
ریشه و کاربرد
ریشه
The term 'Continental' refers to the continents being divided by the geographical feature. 'Divide' refers to the act of separating or dividing.
مثال
- The Continental Divide in North America separates the flow of water between the Pacific Ocean and the Atlantic Ocean.
- Hiking along the Continental Divide offers stunning views of the surrounding landscapes.
- The Rocky Mountains form a significant part of the Continental Divide.
ترکیبهای رایج
cross the Continental Divide hike along the Continental Divide reach the Continental Divide follow the Continental Divide
تعریف انگلیسی
noun
- the watershed of a continent (especially the watershed of North America formed by a series of mountain ridges extending from Alaska to Mexico)