falling gradient，slope，inclination，declivity，grade ；

[例句] 有两个超过13,000英尺的山口，但坡度平缓。 There were two passes over 13,000 feet but the slopes were gentle.

[例句] 一连串坡度很大的小山耗尽了骑车人的气力. The series of steep hills sapped the cyclists'strength.

slope，inclination，incline，hill，brae ；

[例句] 跑道两侧都是很陡的斜坡。 On either side of the tracks the ground fell away sharply.

[例句] 人们只得在陡峭而泥泞的斜坡上艰难地行进。 The men had to slog up a steep muddy incline.

hill-creep，landslide，go steadily downhill，slide downhill，coast ；

[例句] 道路或被淹没，或被山体滑坡阻塞。 Roads were flooded or blocked by landslips.

[例句] 航空业目前的滑坡状况 the current downswing in the airline industry

steep slope，heavy gradient，abrupt slope，bank ；

[例句] 然后我们在杜鹃花丛中沿着陡坡向上爬。 Then we ascend steeply through forests of rhododendron.

[例句] 我需你扶我上这个陡坡. I shall need you to hand me up on this difficult slope.

hillside，mountain slope，sidehill，brae ；

[例句] 山坡下面，野山羊咩咩地轻声叫着。 From the slope below, the wild goats bleated faintly.

[例句] 一阵微风吹下山坡，使青草如波浪起伏。 A gust of breeze moved down the hillside, ruffling the grass.

[水] [交] slope protection，revetment ；

[例句] 农民们打算营造护坡林, 护田林. The farmers decided to build shelter belt , and shelter slope.

[例句] 柔索桩是一种新型的护坡桩. Soft rope pile is a new style of supporting piles.

upslope，uphill，ascent，upgrade，uprise ；

[例句] 上坡行驶时必须换慢挡. You have to gear down when you drive uphill.

[例句] 我从自行车下来,开始推着上坡. I dismounted and began to push my bicycle up the hill.

Singapore ；

[例句] 货物定于3天后在新加坡卸载。 The cargo was due to be offloaded in Singapore three days later.

[例句] 7点45分，开往吉隆坡的特快列车准时驶离新加坡火车站。 Punctually at 7.45, the express to Kuala Lumpur left Singapore station.

minus grade，declivity，downgrade，[电影]When Boys Leave Home；

[例句] 突然，我骨碌碌地滚下坡，完全晕头转向了。 Suddenly I was cartwheeling down the slope, all orientation gone.

[例句] 你可以骑自行车滑下坡. You can coast downhill on a bicycle.

side slope，highwall，side ；

[例句] 概率理论在岩石边坡设计中有两个性质不同的作用. Probability theory has two distinct roles in the design of rock slopes.

[例句] 对于实际岩石边坡工程来说, 这些方法的实用性很有限. In terms of practical rock slope engineering, these methods have limited usefulness.

（斯里兰卡首都） Colombo ；

[例句] 那艘船在科伦坡装贮食物. The ship victualed at Colombo.

[例句] 查尔斯哈维兰从斯里兰卡首都科伦坡发回报道. Charles Haviland reports from the Sri Lankan capital Colombo.

climbing ；

[例句] 由于用力骑车爬坡, 她浑身发热, She was hot and breathless from the exertion of cycling uphill.

[例句] 你前行的道路似乎老是坎爬坡. When the road you are trudging seems all uphill.

snowbank，[体] snow slope ；

[例句] 孩子们排队等着在雪坡上滑雪. The children lined up for a coast down the snowy slope.

[例句] 你认为什么时候滑雪坡上人会少一些? When do you think the slopes might be less crowded?

[交]top of slope ；

[例句] 在坡顶绝不要企图超车. Never attempt to overtake on the crest of a hill.

[例句] 最后的一番苦挣扎终于把邮车拉上了坡顶. The last burst carried the mail to the summit of the hill.

scarp slope ；

[例句] 针对路侧净区的前坡 、 后坡 、 横坡 、 排水沟等具体组成,分别研究了其几何设计要求. Thegeometric design demand of fore slope, back slope, cross slope, and ditch clear zone were studied.

mesoslope ；

[例句] 在法国人心目中, 坡的这类真知灼见使坡成为现代文学伟大的先驱者之一. For the French, such insights established Poe as one of the great forerunners of modern literature.

[例句] 在风中, 坡上的三棵橡树像是摇晃欲倒似的. In the wind, the three oaks appeared staggering on the slope.

escarpment ；

grade line ；

rollway ；

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