landfall
noun /ˈlændfɔːl/
/ˈlændfɔːl/
- [uncountable, countable] (literary) the act of arriving on land after a long journey by sea or by air, or the land that you first see or arrive at
(航海或飞行后)踏上陆地;初见的陆地;初次踏足的陆地 - After three weeks they made landfall on the coast of Ireland.
三个星期之后,他们登上了爱尔兰的海岸。 - Hurricane Katrina roared across the Gulf of Mexico before making landfall.
卡特里娜飓风在登陆前咆哮着穿过墨西哥湾。 - San Salvador is thought to be the original landfall of Christopher Columbus.
圣萨尔瓦多被认为是克里斯托弗·哥伦布的最初登陆地。
- After three weeks they made landfall on the coast of Ireland.
- (also landslide)[countable] a mass of earth, rock, etc. that falls down the slope of a mountain or a cliff
(山坡或悬崖的)崩塌,塌方,滑坡,地滑