音标：['mauntin]
n. 山, 山脉, 大堆
相关词组:
the mountain in labour
在线英汉词典
mountain的短语、例句：
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（即珠穆朗玛）峰是世界上最高的山.
[attrib 作定语]
mountain peaks, paths, streams, etc 山峰、 山道、 山溪
the refreshing mountain air 山中清新的空气.
2 [sing] ~ of sth (fig 比喻)
(a) large heap or pile, esp of work needing attention 大量, 大堆（尤指需处理的工作）
a mountain of paperwork, unanswered letters, correspondence, washing and ironing, etc 大批书面作业、 未覆函件、 信件、 洗熨的衣物等.
(b) large overwhelming amount (of difficulties) 大量, 重重（的困难）
a mountain of debts, complaints, queries 大量的欠债、 投诉、 询问.
3 [C usu sing 通常作单数]
large surplus stock 大量的积压或过剩
the butter mountain, ie large unsold amount of butter in the EEC 黄油过剩（欧洲经济共同体大量积压的黄油）.
4 (idm 习语) make a ,mountain out of a `molehill (derog 贬) make a trivial matter seem important 小题大做.
mountain