landslide

名词 n. 动词 v.
/ˈlæn(d).slaɪd/    /ˈlæn(d).slaɪd/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A natural disaster that involves the breakup and downhill flow of rock, mud, water and anything caught in the path.
    — Near-synonym: mudflow
  2. A vote won by a wide or overwhelming majority.
    — The candidate won at 61% to 39%, which most people are calling a landslide.
动词 v.
  1. To undergo a landslide.
    — So it landslid mightily, carrying off greens and fairways and all.

词形变化

landslides plural landslides present,singular,third-person landsliding participle,present landslid participle,past landslid past

词源

词源 1
Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *lendʰ-
Proto-Indo-European *-om
Proto-Germanic *landą
Proto-West Germanic *land
Old English land
Middle English lond
English land
English slide
English landslide
From land + slide.
词源 2
Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *lendʰ-
Proto-Indo-European *-om
Proto-Germanic *landą
Proto-West Germanic *land
Old English land
Middle English lond
English land
English slide
English landslide
From land + slide.
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