1833 (in Lyell), "unstratified deposit of loam," coined 1823 by German mineralogist Karl C?sar von Leonhard (1779-1862) from German L?ss "yellowish-gray soil," from Swiss German l?sch (adj.) "loose" (compare German los; see loose). Related: Loessial.
雙語例句
1. Most loess is considered to be an eolian deposit.
大多數(shù)黃土被認(rèn)為是一種風(fēng)成沉積.
來自辭典例句
2. There the soil is from weathered limestone soil or loess.
那里的土壤是經(jīng)過風(fēng)化作用的石灰石土壤或黃土.
來自辭典例句
3. Wind - deposited sediment called loess occurs in many places.
被稱為黃土的風(fēng)成沉積物,在許多地區(qū)均有.
來自辭典例句
4. Is located in loess hilly region, serious soil erosion.
地處黃土丘陵區(qū), 水土流失嚴(yán)重.
來自互聯(lián)網(wǎng)
5. Prehistoric Vegetation on the Loess Plateau: Steppe or Forest?