Mountain
[ 'ma?ntn ]
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n. 山，山岳;山脈;一大堆;大量;
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mount登上+ain名詞后綴 → 山
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A mountain climber can't afford to take chances with inferior equipment.
一個爬山運動員不能用較劣的裝備去冒險碰運氣。
She has a mountain of dirty clothes to wash.
她有一大堆臟衣服要洗。
grain mountain
堆積如山的谷物
a scenic mountain setting
優美的山景
A flock of sheep ranged over the mountain slope in search of pasture.
一群羊走遍了山坡找尋牧草。
?? 聯想助記
【記】※ moun-拼音“某年”,ta-拼音“塔”,in-里面:在某年,塔里有座山
※ mount-登上、爬上,a-一,in-里面:爬上山頂,一切眼景盡覽眼中(里)
※ mou-拼音“謀”,nt-拼音“那天”,ain-rain下雨:我們謀反的那天,山上下雨
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-scend-表示“攀登”
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mountain
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（即珠穆朗瑪）峰是世界上最高的山.
[attrib 作定語]
mountain peaks, paths, streams, etc 山峰、 山道、 山溪
the refreshing mountain air 山中清新的空氣.
2 [sing] ~ of sth (fig 比喻)
(a) large heap or pile, esp of work needing attention 大量, 大堆（尤指需處理的工作）
a mountain of paperwork, unanswered letters, correspondence, washing and ironing, etc 大批書面作業、 未覆函件、 信件、 洗熨的衣物等.
(b) large overwhelming amount (of difficulties) 大量, 重重（的困難）
a mountain of debts, complaints, queries 大量的欠債、 投訴、 詢問.
3 [C usu sing 通常作單數]
large surplus stock 大量的積壓或過剩
the butter mountain, ie large unsold amount of butter in the EEC 黃油過剩（歐洲經濟共同體大量積壓的黃油）.
4 (idm 習語) make a ,mountain out of a `molehill (derog 貶) make a trivial matter seem important 小題大做.
?? 擴展釋義
*['mauntin]n. 山, 山脈, 大堆相關詞組: the mountain in labour
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山，高山
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Show some courtesy or I shall cease dealing with your company.
請客氣些，否則我將停止與你們公司打交道。
Wouldn't I love to be in North Carolina right now!
我現在多么想在北卡羅來納洲啊！
I have been offered a large sum of money to go away, but I am determined to stay here.
他們曾向我提供一大筆錢讓我搬走，但我決定留在這兒。