mountain
美音:[´mauntən
]
英音:[´mauntən
]
n.山,山脉
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mountain为小学词汇
词频:1590
词形变化:
形容词:mountainy
词根
mount＝mountain（山）,to ascend（上升）
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mountain
/'maʊntɪn; [US] -ntn; `mauntn/
n
1 [C] mass of very high rock going up to a peak 山; 山岳
*Everest is the highest mountain in the world. 埃佛勒斯（即珠穆朗玛）峰是世界上最高的山.
* [attrib 作定语] mountain peaks, paths, streams, etc 山峰、山道、山溪
* the refreshing mountain air 山中清新的空气.
2 [sing] ~ of sth (fig 比喻)
(a) large heap or pile, esp of work needing attention 大量, 大堆（尤指需处理的工作）
*a mountain of paperwork, unanswered letters, correspondence, washing and ironing, etc 大批书面作业、未覆函件、信件、洗熨的衣物等.
(b) large overwhelming amount (of difficulties) 大量, 重重（的困难）
*a mountain of debts, complaints, queries 大量的欠债、投诉、询问.
3 [C usu sing 通常作单数] large surplus stock 大量的积压或过剩
*the butter mountain, ie large unsold amount of butter in the EEC 黄油过剩（欧洲经济共同体大量积压的黄油）.
4 (idm 习语) make a ,mountain out of a `molehill (derog 贬) make a trivial matter seem important 小题大做.
n
1 [C] mass of very high rock going up to a peak 山; 山岳
*Everest is the highest mountain in the world. 埃佛勒斯（即珠穆朗玛）峰是世界上最高的山.
* [attrib 作定语] mountain peaks, paths, streams, etc 山峰、山道、山溪
* the refreshing mountain air 山中清新的空气.
2 [sing] ~ of sth (fig 比喻)
(a) large heap or pile, esp of work needing attention 大量, 大堆（尤指需处理的工作）
*a mountain of paperwork, unanswered letters, correspondence, washing and ironing, etc 大批书面作业、未覆函件、信件、洗熨的衣物等.
(b) large overwhelming amount (of difficulties) 大量, 重重（的困难）
*a mountain of debts, complaints, queries 大量的欠债、投诉、询问.
3 [C usu sing 通常作单数] large surplus stock 大量的积压或过剩
*the butter mountain, ie large unsold amount of butter in the EEC 黄油过剩（欧洲经济共同体大量积压的黄油）.
4 (idm 习语) make a ,mountain out of a `molehill (derog 贬) make a trivial matter seem important 小题大做.
mountain
n[C]
[Date: 1200-1300; Language: Old French;Origin: montaigne, from Latin montanus, from mons; MOUNT2]
a very high hill
the highest mountain in Austria
the Rocky Mountains
a steep mountain road
magnificent mountain ranges (=lines of mountains)
snow-capped mountain peaks (=tops of mountains)
a mountain rescue team (=a group of experienced climbers who help people to safety from a mountain)
She was the first British woman to climb the mountain .
a mountain of sth/mountains of sth
a very large pile or amount of something
I've got mountains of paperwork to deal with.
Her husband went off with another woman and left her facing a mountain of debt .
food/butter etc mountain
a very large amount of food, butter etc that has been produced but is not needed or used
→lake
make a mountain out of a molehill
to treat a problem as if it was very serious when in fact it is not
(have) a mountain to climb
BrE used to say that someone has a lot of work to do to achieve their aim, especially when you believe it will be difficult
[Date: 1200-1300; Language: Old French;Origin: montaigne, from Latin montanus, from mons; MOUNT2]
a very high hill
the highest mountain in Austria
the Rocky Mountains
a steep mountain road
magnificent mountain ranges (=lines of mountains)
snow-capped mountain peaks (=tops of mountains)
a mountain rescue team (=a group of experienced climbers who help people to safety from a mountain)
She was the first British woman to climb the mountain .
a mountain of sth/mountains of sth
a very large pile or amount of something
I've got mountains of paperwork to deal with.
Her husband went off with another woman and left her facing a mountain of debt .
food/butter etc mountain
a very large amount of food, butter etc that has been produced but is not needed or used
→lake
make a mountain out of a molehill
to treat a problem as if it was very serious when in fact it is not
(have) a mountain to climb
BrE used to say that someone has a lot of work to do to achieve their aim, especially when you believe it will be difficult
1. But I don't want to. These peaks and valleys, these mountain streams and enormous rocks hurt my eyes; they hurt my soul.
但是我不想看。这些山峰和峡谷、山中小溪和巨大岩石不但刺痛了我的眼睛，而且还刺痛了我的心。
2. What is the height of the mountain?
这山有多高?
3. Indoor mountain-climbing centers, with artificial peaks and cliffs;
室内登山中心，那儿有人造山峰与悬崖；
4. There is not much arable land on the side of a rocky mountain.
在岩石的山坡上没有多少可耕之地。
5. The old woman has come from a faraway mountain village.
这位老太太是从很远的一个山村来的。
6. The poor girl, with a basket on her back, searched all day from the riverside to the foot of the mountain.
一个冬天的早晨, 后娘叫阿巧出去割羊草.
7. Torrents of water rushed down the mountain and submerged the farmland.
山洪暴发, 淹没了农田。
8. Torrents of water rushed down the mountain and submerged the farmland.
山洪暴发, 淹没了农田。
9. The climber traversed a long hotizontal crack in the face of the mountain slope .
登山者横过山表斜坡上的水平裂痕。
10. The path led to a tiny village perched on the steep sides of a mountain.
顺着小路，我们来到一个座落在陡峭山坡上的小村庄。
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但是我不想看。这些山峰和峡谷、山中小溪和巨大岩石不但刺痛了我的眼睛，而且还刺痛了我的心。
2. What is the height of the mountain?
这山有多高?
3. Indoor mountain-climbing centers, with artificial peaks and cliffs;
室内登山中心，那儿有人造山峰与悬崖；
4. There is not much arable land on the side of a rocky mountain.
在岩石的山坡上没有多少可耕之地。
5. The old woman has come from a faraway mountain village.
这位老太太是从很远的一个山村来的。
6. The poor girl, with a basket on her back, searched all day from the riverside to the foot of the mountain.
一个冬天的早晨, 后娘叫阿巧出去割羊草.
7. Torrents of water rushed down the mountain and submerged the farmland.
山洪暴发, 淹没了农田。
8. Torrents of water rushed down the mountain and submerged the farmland.
山洪暴发, 淹没了农田。
9. The climber traversed a long hotizontal crack in the face of the mountain slope .
登山者横过山表斜坡上的水平裂痕。
10. The path led to a tiny village perched on the steep sides of a mountain.
顺着小路，我们来到一个座落在陡峭山坡上的小村庄。
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