molasse

名词 n.
中文释义
英 /məˈlæs/    美 /məˈlæs/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A shallow deposit of sandstone, shale and conglomerate in front of a rising mountain chain. countable,uncountable
    — The molasse provides a record of the wearing down of the Alpine range at a late stage; unlike the Flysch, it is largely non-marine.

词形变化

molasses plural

词源

From French molasse, a kind of sandstone, from Latin mollis (“soft”).
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