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ridge/ridʒ/ n. & v.●n. 1 the line of the junction of two surfaces sloping upwards towards each other 脊 the ridge of a roof 屋脊 2 a long narrow hilltop, mountain range, or watershed 山脊;山脉;分水岭 3 any narrow elevation across a surface 脊状凸起(或隆起) 4 Meteorol. an elongated region of high barometric pressure 【气】高压脊 5 a raised strip of arable land, usu. one of a set separated by furrows 垄,田埂 6 a raised hotbed for melons etc. (种瓜等时筑起的)温床垄 ●v. 1 tr. mark with ridges 使成脊突;使起皱 2 tr. break up (land) into ridges 翻(地)作垄 3 tr. plant (cucumbers etc.) in ridges 在垄上种植(黄瓜等) 4 tr. & intr. gather into ridges 聚成脊状;起皱 □ ridgy adj.[Old English hrycg, from Germanic] |