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topography

🇬🇧 UK/tә'pɒgrәfi/🇺🇸 US
TOEFLC1

Definitions

n.

The physical surface features of a region; the detailed study or representation of such features.

地形;地貌;地形学

🧩 Root Breakdown

Root-derived
topplace, location, topic, commonplace
+
oconnector
+
graphwrite, writing, record
+
ycharacterized by
=topography

Common Collocations

  • 1.rugged topography崎岖的地形
  • 2.local topography当地地貌
  • 3.topographic map地形图
  • 4.varied topography多样的地形

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    The rugged topography of the mountain region made road construction extremely difficult.

  • 2.

    Geologists study the topography of an area to understand its geological history.

  • 3.

    The topography of the battlefield gave the defending army a significant advantage.

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