vale

英 [veɪl]

美 [veɪl]

n.  谷; 山谷

复数：vales　

Collins.1 / BNC.7970 / COCA.24998

牛津词典

noun

• 谷；山谷
  a valley
  1. a wooded vale
     树木茂密的山谷
  2. the Vale of the White Horse
     怀特霍斯谷

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT 谷;山谷
  Avaleis a valley.
  1. ...a small vale, sheltering under mist-shrouded hills.
     隐蔽在雾气笼罩的山丘下的小山谷

英英释义

noun

• a long depression in the surface of the land that usually contains a river
  Synonym:valley

双语例句

• Benchmark negotiations between Chinese steelmakers, led by the China Iron and Steel Association, and miners Rio Tinto, BHP Billiton and vale, have been particularly tortuous this year and remain deadlocked ahead of a potential deadline on June 30.
  今年中国钢铁工业协会代表中国钢铁企业与力拓（riotinto）、必和必拓（bhpbilliton）及淡水河谷（vale）之间的基准价格谈判尤其曲折，目前仍然处于僵局，最后期限可能是6月30日。
• The move comes as miners Vale of Brazil and Anglo-Australian Rio Tinto and BHP Billiton start their so-called "benchmark" annual talks with steel companies in Japan, led by Nippon Steel.
  目前，巴西淡水河谷以及英澳矿商力拓和必和必拓，正与以新日铁为首的日本钢铁企业启动它们所谓的年度“基准”谈判。
• He lived for many years in this vale of tears.
  他在这个世界上生活了很多年。
• Given that Vale exports about 200m tonnes to Asia, the market would justify more than 100 ships.
  鉴于淡水河谷对亚洲的出口量约为2亿吨，市场将可容纳100多艘Valemax船。
• In addition, Vale, Rio Tinto and BHP Billiton will not see any big expansion in supply for the next two years.
  此外，未来两年内，淡水河谷、力拓和必和必拓都不打算大幅增加供应。
• BHP, Rio Tinto and Brazilian mining company Vale are the top three suppliers of iron ore to China.
  必和必拓、力拓及巴西淡水河谷矿业公司是中国的三大铁矿石国际供应商。
• Using a landed price means BHP now has a real long-term competitive advantage over far away vale.
  采用到岸价格，意味着比起距离遥远的淡水河谷（vale），必和必拓将具有切实的长远竞争优势。
• That greatly improves the negotiating power of distant vale.
  这大大地提高了遥远的淡水河谷的议价能力。
• But time is running out for an agreement with Vale, Rio Tinto and BHP Billiton, with an informal deadline of June 30.
  但它们与淡水河谷、力拓和必和必拓（BHPBilliton）达成协议的时间已经越来越少了，非正式最后期限为6月30日。
• Rio Tinto and BHP Billiton are already selling almost half of their supplies on the spot market, with Vale also ramping up spot sales.
  力拓和必和必拓在现货市场销售的铁矿石已经接近其产量的一半，而淡水河谷的现货销售也逐渐增加。