| 单词 |
ground-ice |
| 释义 |
ground-ice [Cf. Du. grondijs, G. grundeis.] 1. Ice formed at the bottom of the water; also called anchor-ice and ground-grue.
1694Acc. Sev. Late Voy. ii. (1711) 40 It looketh likest unto the Ground Ice of the Rivers in our country, or like unto Loaf-sugar. 1839Douglas in Proc. Berw. Nat. Club I. No. 7. 187 The frost, fixing on the shallow bottom, forms a ground-ice. 1856Kane Arct. Expl. I. viii. 85 The ground-ice is forced in upon our stern. 1878Huxley Physiogr. 153 This ground-ice is generally found in little masses clinging to stones and weeds. 2. (See quot.)
1838Penny Cycl. XI. 459/1 The term ground-ice..has been sometimes given to the ice occasionally met with at certain depths in the ground in northern countries. |

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