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词组 mountain
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mountain /ˈmaʊntən, ˈmaʊntɪn/ noun a very high hilladjectivesa high mountain Mount Everest is the highest mountain in the world.a steep mountain The village is surrounded by steep mountains.rugged mountains (=rough and steep) The scenery varies from rugged mountains to gentle hills.a majestic mountain literary (=high and impressive) The majestic mountains rise up to over 5,000 metres.a snow-capped mountain (=with snow on the top) The hotel offers beautiful views of snow-capped mountains.a distant mountain We watched the sun setting over the distant mountains.a great mountain (=high and impressive) Kilimanjaro is one of the great mountains of East Africa.a sacred/holy mountain (=treated with great respect for religious reasons) Mount Fuji is considered to be a sacred mountain.verbsclimb a mountain also ascend a mountain formal Hillary and Tenzing were the first people to climb Mount Everest.go up a mountain We went up the mountain behind the house.go down a mountain also descend a mountain formal She lost her way as she went down the mountain.cross the mountains We crossed the mountains between Spain and France.mountains rise up/soar up (=go high into the sky) The mountains rise up above the plains. | Distant mountains soared up high in the sky.a mountain towers above sb/sth (=is very high next to someone or something) The great mountain towered above us.mountain + nounsa mountain range/chain (=a line of mountains) The Alps are the largest mountain range in Europe.a mountain top/peak Until the end of June you may find snow on the mountain tops.a mountain slope (=the side of a mountain) Snow lay on the steep mountain slopes.a mountain pass (=a path or road between mountains) Their journey took them through river valleys and over mountain passes.a mountain stream The water was as clear and cold as a mountain stream.mountain air He liked the clean mountain air of Switzerland.a mountain village Kaprun is a delightful mountain village in Austria.a mountain resort (=a place near mountains where people go for a holiday) Lake Louise is a popular mountain resort in Canada.a mountain climber Emerson was an experienced mountain climber.mountain rescue (=people who help people who are in difficulty on a mountain) Mountain rescue teams were called out to search for the missing men.phrasesthe top/summit of a mountain (=the highest point) We climbed to the top of the mountain.the foot/bottom of a mountain (=the lowest part) There are several villages at the foot of the mountain.the side of a mountain The path wound up the side of the mountain.prepositionson a mountain The hotel is located on a mountain overlooking the lake.up/down a mountain He had never been up a mountain before.in the mountains (=in an area where there are a lot of mountains) In the mountains, the air cools quickly in the evenings.THESAURUS: mountain hill an area of land that is higher than the land around it, which is like a mountain but smaller and usually has a rounded top: We went for a walk in the hills. | The house is surrounded by woods, farmland, and gentle hills. Mount also Mt written abbreviation used in the names of mountains: Mount Etna | Mount St HelensDon’t say ‘Fuji Mountain’ – say ‘Mount Fuji’ cliff the steep side of an area of land, often next to the sea: He fell off a cliff. | We saw the white cliffs of Dover ahead of us. | The restaurant is perched on a steep cliff (=it is on a high cliff). precipice especially literary a very steep and dangerous cliff: They were standing on the edge of a precipice. crag a high steep rock or mountain: An eagle sailed over the high crags. ridge a long narrow area of high ground, especially at the top of a mountain: I could see a group of climbers high up on a ridge. knoll a small round hill: a grassy knoll volcano a mountain with a large hole at the top, through which lava (=hot liquid rock) is sometimes forced out: The volcano last erupted over 60 years ago. | the crater of a volcano | an extinct volcano (=one that stopped being active a long time ago and will not be active again) summit the very highest point of a mountain: They reached the summit of Mt Everest. peak especially literary the top of a mountain: We could see the snow-covered peaks of the Himalayas. | Ben Nevis is Britain's highest peak. range/chain a group of mountains or hills arranged in a line: This mountain range is part of the border between Norway and Sweden. | To the south-east lay the great mountain chain of the Alps. foothills a group of smaller hills below a range of high mountains: They live in the foothills of the Sierra Mountains.
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