音标

英 [ˈkænjən]；美 [ˈkænjən]

意思

峡谷，通常指由河流或其他地质作用切割形成的狭窄而深邃的山谷。

造句

The Grand Canyon is one of the most famous natural wonders in the world.
大峡谷是世界上最著名的自然奇观之一。

We went on a hike along the canyon and were amazed by the beautiful scenery.
我们沿着峡谷徒步旅行，被美丽的风景惊呆了。

The river flowing through the canyon creates a spectacular sight.
流经峡谷的河流形成了壮观的景象。

The walls of the canyon are steep and made of different layers of rock.
峡谷的壁很陡峭，由不同岩层构成。

There are many unique plants and animals living in the canyon.
峡谷里生活着许多独特的动植物。

A small path winds its way down the side of the canyon.
一条小路蜿蜒通向峡谷一侧。

The sound of the waterfall echoed through the canyon.
瀑布的声音在峡谷中回荡。

From the top of the canyon, we could see for miles around.
从峡谷顶部，我们可以看到周围数英里的景色。

The canyon was formed over millions of years by the forces of nature.
这个峡谷是由大自然的力量历经数百万年形成的。

They set up camp near the canyon to enjoy the tranquility of the place.
他们在峡谷附近扎营，享受那里的宁静。

初学英语怎么运用

口语运用

旅行分享：和朋友分享旅行经历时提到峡谷。例如：“I visited a really beautiful canyon during my vacation. The views were incredible.（我假期去了一个非常美丽的峡谷。景色美极了。）”

地理讨论：在讨论地理知识或自然景观时使用。“Do you know which is the deepest canyon in our country?（你知道我们国家最深的峡谷是哪个吗？）”

写作运用

描写文写作：描写自然景观时详细描述峡谷。例如：“The canyon stretches as far as the eye can see, with its towering cliffs and rushing river below.（峡谷一望无际，下面是高耸的悬崖和奔腾的河流。）”

记叙文写作：在讲述旅行故事中加入峡谷相关内容。“As we approached the canyon, the excitement grew. We couldn't wait to explore its mysteries.（当我们靠近峡谷时，兴奋之情油然而生。我们迫不及待地想探索它的奥秘。）”

学习积累

观看纪录片：观看有关自然地理的英文纪录片，留意片中对峡谷的介绍以及“canyon”的用法，学习相关的地理词汇和描述性语句。

绘制思维导图：以“canyon”为中心词，围绕峡谷的形成、特点、著名峡谷等方面绘制思维导图，将相关知识和词汇串联起来，加深记忆和理解。