- 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
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1. climb a mountain
爬山
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2. We spent a week walking in the mountains.
我们在群山中走了一个星期。
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3. mountain roads/streams/villages
山路；山中的溪流；山村
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4. a mountain of work
大量的工作
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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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