1. | 高山;山岳a very high hill, often with rocks near the top |
a chain/range of mountains 山峦;山脉 | |
to climb a mountain 爬山 | |
We spent a week walking in the mountains . 我们在群山中走了一个星期。 | |
to enjoy the mountain air/scenery 享受山上的空气;欣赏山中景色 | |
mountain roads/streams/villages 山路;山中的溪流;山村 | |
a mountain rescue team 登山营救队 |
2. | (informal) ~ of sth 许多;大量a very large amount or number of sth |
a mountain of work 大量的工作 | |
We made mountains of sandwiches. 我们做了一大堆三明治。 | |
the problem of Europe's butter mountain(= the large amount of butter that has to be stored because it is not needed) 欧洲的黄油过剩问题 |