| 釋義 |
mountain /'mauntin US: -ntn; 'maxmtn/ n 1 mass of very high land going up to a peak: 山; 高山: Everest is the highest ~ in the world. 埃佛勒斯峯是世界上最高的山。 ~ ash, the rowan tree, with scarlet berries. 山梨; 花楸樹。 ~ chain, series of ~s. 山脈。 ~ dew, (colloq) Scotch whisky. (俗)蘇格蘭威士忌酒。 ~ range, series of ~s more or less in a line. (約成直線延伸的)山脈。 '~ sickness, illness caused by rarefied air on high ~s. 高山病(因空氣稀薄所致)。 2 (fig uses) sth immense: (比喻用法)巨大之物 a ~ of debts/difficulties, 債臺(tái)高筑(困難重重)。 The waves were ~ high, very high. 波浪像山那么高。 ~eer /(maunti'nia(r) US: -ntn'iar; zmauntn'ir/ n person who lives among ~s or is skilled at climbing ~s; 山地居民; 善于爬山者; hence, 由此產(chǎn)生, ~eering n [U] climbing ~s (as a sport). 登山(一種運(yùn)動(dòng))。 ~ous /'maun-tinss US: -ntanas; 'mauntnas/ adj having ~s: 有山的; 多山的: ~ous country; 多山的地區(qū); huge: 巨美的:~。 “$ waves. 巨浪。 |