acclivity

名词 n.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A slope or inclination of the earth, as the side of a hill, considered as ascending, in opposition to declivity, or descending; an upward slope; ascent.
    — how gaily vineyards and olives alternately chequer the acclivities

词形变化

acclivities plural

词源

First attested in 1614. From Latin acclīvitās, from acclīvis (“ascending”), from ad + clīvus (“slope”).
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