iceberg是什么意思？

iceberg

英[ˈaɪsbɜ:g] 美[ˈaɪsbɜrg]

• n. 冰山，（事物全貌的）一小部分，冷若冰霜的人；

复数：icebergs;

例句

• Over 100 burglaries are reported every month,and that’s just the tip of the iceberg. 每月报案的入室盗窃案超过百起,而这只不过是冰山一角。
• Their ship circled the iceberg. 他们的船绕过了冰山。
• Only the tip of an iceberg pokes up above water. 只有冰山的尖端突出于水面.
• Over 100 burglaries are reported every month, and that's just the tip of the iceberg. 每月报案的入室盗窃案超过百起, 而这只不过是冰山一角.
• The ship hit an iceberg and went under. 船撞上一座冰山而沉没了.
• But this is only the tip of the iceberg. 然而,这仅仅是一种表面现象.
• The above complaints are, I suspect, just the tip of the iceberg. 我想，以上的抱怨只是冰山一角。
• Warm winters, however, may allow iceberg calving and high flow rates to continue. 但是暖冬则会让冰山的高崩离率以及高流速保持不变.
• The most popular ones include head lettuces as iceberg, Boston, bibb and romaine. 最常见是一些头型莴苣,比如卷心莴苣 、 波士顿莴苣 、 比布莴苣和长叶莴苣.
• And now I think of it, aspartame is the tip of a considerable iceberg. 并且现在我想起它, aspartame是冰山一角.

词组

• the tip of an (或 the) iceberg
  the small perceptible part of a much larger situation or problem that remains hidden 冰山一角，巨大隐情（或隐患）中显露出来的一小部分

柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典释义

• N-COUNT
  冰山 the tip of the iceberg
  An iceberg is a large tall mass of ice floating in the sea.

英汉词典释义

• n.
  冰山,流冰
  The drift of the icebergs in the sea endangers the ships. 海上冰山的漂流危及船只的安全。 Over 100 burglaries are reported every month,and that’s just the tip of the iceberg. 每月报案的入室盗窃案超过百起,而这只不过是冰山一角。

英英词典释义

• Noun
  1. a large mass of ice floating at sea; usually broken off of a polar glacier
  2. lettuce with crisp tightly packed light-green leaves in a firm head;
  "iceberg is still the most popular lettuce"

行业词典

• 地理学： 冰山；
  海洋科学： 冰山；
  航海科技： 冰山；