名詞 canyon:

1. a ravine formed by a river in an area with little rainfall
   同義詞：canon

1. An unreachable canyon; an executive unreachable by telephone.
   無法到達(dá)的峽谷; 用電話無法聯(lián)系上的一名行政主管
2. Herbert become rich by opening a tourist trap near the grand canyon.
   赫伯特靠在大峽谷附近開的一家對旅游者大敲竹杠的商店而變得富有起來。
3. Arizona is famous for the Grand Canyon.
   亞利桑那州因科羅拉多大峽谷而著名。
4. A canyon usually has a river flowing through it.
   峽谷常常有河流經(jīng)過其中。

canyon 也作 ca.ôon

n.（名詞）
A narrow chasm with steep cliff walls, cut into the earth by running water; a gorge.
峽谷：帶峭壁的狹窄裂縫，由流水切入地表；峽谷

來源：
Spanish caôon [augmentative of] caôa [tube, cane]
西班牙語 caôon [] caôa的增義成分 [管子，手杖]
from Latin canna [reed]
源自 拉丁語 canna [蘆葦]
from Greek kanna * see cane
源自 希臘語 kanna *參見 cane