mountain 英 [ˈmaʊntən]   美 [ˈmaʊntn]

mountain

mountain  英 [ˈmaʊntən] 美 [ˈmaʊntn]

n. 山;山脉 

名词复数:mountains 

climb a mountain 爬山
We spent a week walking in the mountains. 我们在群山中走了一个星期。

  • A mountain is a large and often steep landmass that's much higher than the surrounding area. It's not to be confused with a molehill.
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  • n. 山;山脉
  • 1. climb a mountain

    爬山

  • 2. We spent a week walking in the mountains.

    我们在群山中走了一个星期。

  • 3. mountain roads/streams/villages

    山路;山中的溪流;山村

  • 4. a mountain of work

    大量的工作

  • 5. We made mountains of sandwiches.

    我们做了一大堆三明治。

  • mountain (n.) c. 1200, from Old French montaigne (Modern French montagne), from Vulgar Latin *montanea "mountain, mountain region," noun use of fem. of *montaneus "of a mountain, mountainous," from Latin montanus "mountainous, of mountains," from mons (genitive montis) "mountain" (from PIE root *men-(2) "to project").
moun·tain / ˈmaʊntən ; NAmE ˈmaʊntn / noun 1 a very high hill, often with rocks near the top 高山;山岳 a chain/range of mountains 山峦;山脉 to climb a mountain 爬山 We spent a week walking in the mountains. 我们在群山中走了一个星期。 to enjoy the mountain air/scenery 享受山上的空气;欣赏山中景色 mountain roads/streams/villages 山路;山中的溪流;山村 a mountain rescue team 登山营救队 2 mountainof sth ( informal) a very large amount or number of sth 许多;大量 a mountain of work 大量的工作 We made mountains of sandwiches. 我们做了一大堆三明治。 the problem of Europe's butter mountain (= the large amount of butter that has to be stored because it is not needed) 欧洲的黄油过剩问题 IDIOM make a ˌmountain out of a ˈmolehill ( disapproving) to make an unimportant matter seem important 小题大做;夸大其词 mountain mountains moun·tain / ˈmaʊntən ; NAmE ˈmaʊntn /
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