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ice axe
noun[ C ]
mainly UK(US alsoice ax)uk /ˈaɪs ˌæks/ us /ˈaɪs ˌæks/
a tool with a long handle and a metal head that is pointed at one end, used by climbers to fix into ice or snow and hold or step onto: (登山用)冰镐
I was amazed at how secure the ice axe was once it had been planted in the snow.我很惊讶冰镐一旦被插入雪中会抓得那么牢固。
Some routes may require an ice axe or crampons.有些路线可能需要冰镐或带钉铁鞋底。
Crampons and ice axes don't always stick in easily.
All the time he is using his ice axe to maintain balance.
His ski poles are customized so they also work as ice axes.
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