English Dictionary

drift ice

名詞

不可算名詞

One or more floating slabs of ice which have become detached from larger sheets or shoreline glaciers and which are moved by wind or sea currents.

日本語の意味

大規模な氷床や海岸の氷河から剥離し、風や海流により移動する氷の塊、すなわち漂流する氷

We steered the small boat through the drift ice to photograph the rare seabirds resting on the floes.

私たちは小さな船を操って流氷の間を進み、そこに休む珍しい海鳥を撮影しました。

意味（1）

One or more floating slabs of ice which have become detached from larger sheets or shoreline glaciers and which are moved by wind or sea currents.