syrtic

a. (似)流沙的

词形变化

more syrtic 比较级 most syrtic 最高级

释义与例句

adj.
  1. 1.

    Of or relating to a syrt; boggy; resembling quicksand.

    The marshy ground gradually disappeared, and the rest of the Syrtic region, though arid and dreary in a high degree, presented from time to time little valleys or detached spots, the verdure of which afforded an agreeable relief.

词源

From syrt + -ic.

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