The French Prealps constitute the Western margin of the Alpine range. They are composed of about 20 distinct massifs. Their geomorphological landscapes are typical of sedimentary folded relief, but the combination of several physical and human factors introduces nuances and diversity between the ...
For more than a decade The Healing Art of Writing conference has sought to strengthen compassionate understanding between healthcare providers and those who seek a state of well-being beyond the reach of surgery or pharmacology. Together, the participants share the belief that being cured of ...
1.ground or a piece of ground, esp with reference to its physical character or military potential:radio reception can be difficult in mountainous terrain;a rocky terrain. 2.(Geological Science) a variant spelling ofterrane [C18: from French, ultimately from Latinterrēnumground, fromterraearth] ...
There is a kind of life that can awaken the softest desires in one's heart without the need to travel far. On a quiet piece of land in Los Angeles, French elegance meets the California sun by chance, weaving a dream where one can dwell, be intoxicated and breathe slowly. Here, every ...
There is a place on Earth where it is alway cold . The ground is frozen and the land is flat.For much of the year , it is covered in a white blanket of snow .This land is so far north that during the winter . the sun doesn't co...
(4)此世、此国、此英 (This Earth, This Realm, This England) (5)英语在美洲 (English in America) (6)谈吐得体 (Speaking Proper) (7)帝国的语言 (The Language of Empire) (8)南腔北调皆英语 (Many Tongues Called English, One World Language) ...
a.the angular distance, measured north or south from the equator, of a point on the earth's surface, expressed in degrees. b.a place or region as marked by this distance:tropical latitudes. 2.freedom from narrow restrictions; freedom of action, opinion, etc.:They allow their children latit...
eclipse noun UK /ɪˈklɪps/ an occasion when the sun disappears from view, either completely or partly, while the moon is moving between it and the earth, or when the moon becomes darker while the shadow of the earth moves over it 日食;月食a solar/lunar eclipse 日/月食On ...
The Earth and theMoon. Photo taken by NASA’s Galileo mission in 1990. The Earth has onemoon. The diameter of theMoonis about one quarter of the diameter of the Earth. The moon may have once been a part of the Earth; it may have been broken off the Earth during a catastrophic colli...
Like many places on Earth, France has weather conditions that are strongly influenced by barometric pressure: low pressure tends to leave France open to the influence of the Atlantic airstream, bringing with it clouds and rain; but when a ridge of high pressure builds up over the heart of wes...