新东方-柯林斯雅思备考词典

mountain

英  [ˈmaʊntɪn]
    
美  [-tən]

[NOUN]

    NOUN. 名词
  • mountains

    1[C 可数名词]

    A mountain is a very high area of land with steep sides.

    双语例句

    例:

    Mount McKinley, in Alaska, is the highest mountain in North America.

    位于阿拉斯加的麦金利山是北美最高的山。

    例:

    the rugged mountains of Wales.

    崎岖不平的威尔士山地。

    PHRASE. 习语
  • a mountain to climb

    1极大的困难

    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.

    双语例句

    例:

    'We had a mountain to climb after the second goal went in,' said Crosby.

    克罗斯比说:“进了第二个球以后,我们面临着很大的困难。”

    QUANT. 数量词
  • 1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.

    双语例句

    例:

    They are faced with a mountain of bureaucracy.

    他们面临着一大堆繁文缛节。

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