Wolds

noun

/wəʊldz/

[plural]

used in the names of places in England for an area of high, open land（用于英国的地名）丘陵
- the Lincolnshire Wolds林肯郡丘陵
CultureThere are two ranges of hills in north-east England called the Wolds. The range to the north of the River Humber used to be called ‘the Yorkshire Wolds’, and is now simply called ‘the Wolds’. The range to the south of the Humber is known as ‘the Lincolnshire Wolds’.
词源Old English wald ‘wooded upland’, of Germanic origin; perhaps related to wild. Compare with Weald.

词汇	Wolds
释义	Wolds noun /wəʊldz/ /wəʊldz/ [plural] used in the names of places in England for an area of high, open land（用于英国的地名）丘陵 the Lincolnshire Wolds林肯郡丘陵 CultureThere are two ranges of hills in north-east England called the Wolds. The range to the north of the River Humber used to be called ‘the Yorkshire Wolds’, and is now simply called ‘the Wolds’. The range to the south of the Humber is known as ‘the Lincolnshire Wolds’. 词源Old English wald ‘wooded upland’, of Germanic origin; perhaps related to wild. Compare with Weald.
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