mountains

英 [ˈmaʊntɪnz] 美 [ˈmaʊntənz]

n.  高山; 山岳; 许多; 大量
mountain的复数



柯林斯词典

  1. N-COUNT 山;山岳;高山
    A mountain is a very high area of land with steep sides.
    1. Ben Nevis, in Scotland, is Britain's highest mountain.
      苏格兰境内的本尼维斯山是英国最高的山。
    2. ...a lovely little mountain village.
      怡人的小山村
  2. QUANT 大量;大堆
    If you talk about a mountain of something, or mountains of something, you are emphasizing that there is a large amount of it.
    1. They are faced with a mountain of bureaucracy...
      他们面对一大堆繁文缛节。
    2. They have mountains of coffee to sell.
      他们有大量的咖啡要卖。
  3. PHRASE 极大的困难;难办的事情;棘手的难题
    If you say that someone has a mountain to climb, you mean that it will be difficult for them to achieve what they want to achieve.
    1. 'We had a mountain to climb after the second goal went in,' said Crosby.
      克罗斯比说:“进第二个球之后,我们面临着严峻的挑战。”
  4. to make a mountain out of a molehill → see: molehill

双语例句

  1. The two great rivers of the Middle East rise in the mountains of Turkey.
    中东地区的两大河流发源于土耳其境内的山脉。
  2. I was seeing it all in glorious technicolour: mountains, valleys, lakes, summer sunshine.
    我所看见的一切——大山、山谷、湖泊和夏日的阳光全都绚丽多彩。
  3. In his dreams, the mountains assumed enormous importance.
    在他的梦中,山有着至关重要的作用。
  4. The rebels fled into the mountains, leaving behind their weapons and supplies
    叛军丢下武器和给养,逃进了山里。
  5. Last summer, he chucked his 10-year career as a London stockbroker and headed for the mountains.
    去年夏天,他辞掉做了10年的伦敦股票经纪人的工作,去了山区。
  6. I am content to admire the mountains from below
    我满足于从山脚下观赏山景。
  7. Shiva is a dark god; he dwells in the mountains and deserts.
    湿婆神匿影藏形于深山和沙漠之中。
  8. I executed the hairpin turn high on the sheer western face of the mountains
    我在山脉西侧陡峭的高处成功地急转弯。
  9. They watched the familiar mountains fade into the darkness.
    他们看着熟悉的群山渐渐隐没到黑夜当中。
  10. Pasadena lies in the foothills of the San Gabriel mountains.
    帕萨迪纳坐落于圣加布里埃尔山麓的丘陵地带。
  11. The road snaked through forested mountains, past the village of San Antonio.
    这条路在林木覆盖的山上蜿蜒前行,经过圣安东尼奥村。
  12. I took a wrong turn and we got lost in the mountains.
    我拐错了弯,我们便在山里迷了路。
  13. The poor are forced to farm in more marginal lands higher up the mountains.
    穷人们被迫在山峦更高处的更为贫瘠的土地上耕作。
  14. We meandered through a landscape of mountains, rivers, and vineyards
    我们在群山、河流和葡萄园构成的美丽画卷中漫步。
  15. They have mountains of coffee to sell.
    他们有大量的咖啡要卖。
  16. They drove into the mountains for a weekend of nature study.
    他们周末开车进山去观察自然。
  17. The overland route is across some really tough mountains
    这条陆上路线要跨越一些非常险峻的大山。
  18. The low mountains were a patchwork of green and brown.
    低矮的群山上,绿色和棕色混杂着。
  19. The trees on the mountains within my range of vision had all been felled
    山上我视野范围内的树木都被砍倒了。
  20. The rain had stopped and a star or two was visible over the mountains
    雨停了,山顶上有一两颗星星在闪烁。
  21. The coastal cities of Liguria sit on narrow strips of land lying under steep mountains.
    利古里亚的沿海城市坐落在陡峭山脉下的狭长地带上。
  22. I looked across the mountains, ridge upon ridge.
    我放眼绵延起伏的群山。
  23. The river has its source [ rise] in the mountains.
    这条河发源于群山之中。
  24. The two mountains stand facing each other.
    两山对峙。
  25. The two countries are joined by common mountains and rivers.
    两国山水相连。
  26. He and his family are spending the summer among the mountains.
    他和家人在山间避暑。
  27. Now, I remember. We met for the first time in the Dabie Mountains.
    哦,我想起来了。我们第一次是在大别山见面的。
  28. The mountains are covered with thick snow.
    山上覆盖着厚厚的积雪。
  29. Mountains and valleys change.
    陵谷变迁。