词汇 | talking water river |
词源 | Talking Water River. Lucia St. Clair Robson defined this name in Ride the Wind (1982): “The Comanche called the Colorado Talking Water River for good reason. The racing, leaping rapids tumbling over its rock-strewn bed drowned out conversation.” |
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