mountain

noun

1. a land mass that projects well above its surroundings
higher than a hill

Synonym: mount

2. (often followed by `of') a large number or amount or extent

e.g. a batch of letters
a deal of trouble
a lot of money
he made a mint on the stock market
see the rest of the winners in our huge passel of photos
it must have cost plenty
a slew of journalists
a wad of money

Synonym: batchdealflockgood dealgreat dealhatfulheaplotmassmessmicklemintmucklepasselpeckpileplentypotquite a littleraftsightslewspatestacktidy sumwad

1. 山;山岳;高山
A mountain is a very high area of land with steep sides.

e.g. Ben Nevis, in Scotland, is Britain's highest mountain.
苏格兰境内的本尼维斯山是英国最高的山。
e.g. ...a lovely little mountain village.
怡人的小山村

2. 大量;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.

mountain的解释

e.g. They are faced with a mountain of bureaucracy...
他们面对一大堆繁文缛节。
e.g. They have mountains of coffee to sell.
他们有大量的咖啡要卖。

3. 极大的困难;难办的事情；棘手的难题
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.

e.g. 'We had a mountain to climb after the second goal went in,' said Crosby.
克罗斯比说：“进第二个球之后，我们面临着严峻的挑战。”

4. to make a mountain out of a molehill -> see molehill

1. 高山：这八天之中,纽西兰南岛最有名的冰河(Glacier)、峡湾(Sound)、高山(Mountain)及湖泊(Lake)我们全部走遍了,也看到了成千上万的羊咩咩就自由的在草原中悠闲的吃著草,我们的导游说整个纽西兰有五千万头绵羊,平均一个人都有十几只羊,

2. 山地：现代流行的极限独轮车则包括山地(Mountain)、街式(Street)和障碍等项目(Trials ). 据记载最早的独轮车比赛是在1971年10月2日在美国纽约举行的独轮车邀请赛(Unicycle Invitational),30多年来独轮车运动已经发展出多种项目和赛事,