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ravine 音標拼音: [rəv'in] n. 峽谷,山峽,溪谷 峽穀,山峽,溪穀 ravine n 1: a deep narrow steep-sided valley (especially one formed by running water) Ravin \Rav"in\, Ravine \Rav"ine\ (r[a^]v"'n), n. [See 2d {Raven}.] Food obtained by violence; plunder; prey; raven. "Fowls of ravyne." --Chaucer. [1913 Webster] Though Nature, red in tooth and claw With ravine, shrieked against his creed. --Tennyson. [1913 Webster] Ravin Raven \Rav"en\, v. i. To prey with rapacity; to be greedy; to show rapacity. [Written also {ravin}, and {ravine}.] [1913 Webster] Benjamin shall raven as a wolf. --Gen. xlix. 27. [1913 Webster] Raven \Rav"en\ (r[a^]v"'n), n. [OF. ravine impetuosity, violence, F. ravine ravine. See {Ravine}, {Rapine}.] [Written also {ravin}, and {ravine}.] 1. Rapine; rapacity. --Ray. [1913 Webster] 2. Prey; plunder; food obtained by violence. [1913 Webster] Ravin \Rav"in\, Ravine \Rav"ine\, v. t. & i. See {Raven}, v. t. & i. [1913 Webster] Ravine \Ra*vine"\ (r[.a]*v[=e]n"), n. [F., a place excavated by a torrent, a ravine, fr. ravir to snatch or tear away, L. rapere; cf. L. rapina rapine. See {Ravish}, and cf. {Rapine}, {Raven} prey.] 1. A torrent of water. [Obs.] --Cotgrave. [1913 Webster] 2. A deep and narrow hollow, usually worn by a stream or torrent of water; a gorge; a mountain cleft. [1913 Webster] 87 Moby Thesaurus words for "ravine": abysm, abyss, arroyo, bottom, bottom glade, bottoms, box canyon, breach, break, canyon, cavity, chap, chasm, check, chimney, chink, cleft, cleuch, clough, clove, col, coulee, couloir, crack, cranny, crevasse, crevice, cut, cwm, dale, defile, dell, dike, dingle, ditch, donga, draw, excavation, fault, fissure, flaw, flume, fracture, furrow, gap, gape, gash, gill, glen, gorge, groove, grove, gulch, gulf, gully, gutter, hole, incision, intervale, joint, kloof, leak, linn, lunar rill, moat, notch, nullah, opening, pass, passage, rent, rift, rime, rupture, scissure, seam, slit, slot, split, strath, trench, trough, vale, valley, void, wadi, wash Ravine, PA -- U.S. Census Designated Place in Pennsylvania
Population (2000): 629 Housing Units (2000): 281 Land area (2000): 1.075791 sq. miles (2.786286 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km) Total area (2000): 1.075791 sq. miles (2.786286 sq. km) FIPS code: 63536 Located within: Pennsylvania (PA), FIPS 42 Location: 40.567729 N, 76.392063 W ZIP Codes (1990): Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs. Headwords: Ravine, PA Ravine
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