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hill ☞hilln. [hɪl] (hills)
双解释义 1. C 小山,山冈 natural elevation on the earth's surface, not as high or tugged as a mountain2. C 斜坡 slope in a road, etc.基本要点 1. hill是可数名词,意思是“小山”,用作专有名词时如表示一座山峰,不加冠词;如表示群山,须加定冠词。2. hill还可指道路上的“斜坡”。词汇搭配 动词+~ ascend a ~ 攀登小山 catch sight of a ~ 看见山 climb up a ~ 爬上山 crest a ~ 登上山顶 go down a ~ 下山 go over the ~ 翻过这座山 go up a ~ 上山 occupy a ~ 占领一座山 take to the ~s 〈口〉逃跑后躲起来形容词+~ artificial ~ 假山 densely-wooded ~ 林木茂盛的小山 distant ~ 远处的山丘 gentle ~ 不很陡的小山,平缓的山 green ~ 绿色的小山 rolling ~s 绵延起伏的山峦 rounded ~ 圆山冈 rugged ~ 崎岖的丘陵 snow-covered ~ 被雪覆盖的山丘介词+~ among ~ 在这丘陵中 as ~ 陈年的 down ~ 从山上下来 in the ~ 在山上 over ~ 在山冈上 up a ~ 在山上~+介词 a ~ of corn 一堆玉米句型例句 The village lies on a hill. 村庄坐落在一座小山上。 The castle stands on a hill. 城堡耸立在山冈上。 Some boys and girls are going up the hill. 一些孩子正在爬山。 Sheep were grazing on the side of the hill. 绵羊在山坡上吃草。 We went for the hills last Sunday. 上周日我们去山里散步了。 It took me almost three hours to climb the steep hill. 我花了几乎三个小时才爬上这座陡峭的山。 There are a lot of hills on the South of Yangtse River in China. 在中国长江以南有许多丘陵。 The U.S. Congress lies on Capitol Hill. 美国国会位于国会山。 The Western Hills are famous for their red autumnal leaves. 西山以其红叶而闻名。 On my way to Jim's home I saw a little boy pushing a bicycle up a steep hill. 在我去吉姆家的路上,看见一个小男孩在把自行车推上陡坡。常用短语 ♣ go over the hill 开小差,偷偷离开 be absent-minded, left unsoundly A few of our guys were thinking about going over the hill, but we talked them out of it. 我们的人中有几个想开小差,但是我们劝说他们打消这个念头。 Rumour has it that her husband has gone over the hill. 谣传她丈夫偷偷离开了。 ♣ over the hill1. 正在衰落 no longer young He is over the hill as a professional athlete. 作为一名职业运动员,他的巅峰时期已过。2. 渡过危机 go through crisis She was very ill for two weeks but she is over the hill now. 有两个星期她病得很厉害,但现在危险期已过。 The new tax program is now over the hill. 新的税法已经渡过了危机。 ♣ run over the hill 要求某人离职,使某人开小差 ask sb leave, make sb be absent-minded▲ run sb over the hill Captain Hardnose certainly ran that rat over the hill. 哈得诺思上尉当然要求那个告密者离职了。 ♣ take to the hills 逃跑躲藏起来 run away and hide During the fighting many of the soldiers took to the hills and were not seen until the war was over. 战斗中,许多士兵逃跑躲藏起来,直到战争结束才露面。 ♣ up hill and down dale 到处,处处 everywhere I've searched up hill and down dale. 我已到处找过了。 We've been chasing up hill and down dale trying to find you. 我们在到处找你呢。词语辨异 ♣ hill, mountain, mount 这组词都含有“山”的意思。其区别是: 1. mountain是普通用词,通常指较陡峭的高山;hill指较低矮的小山或丘陵。例如: The mountains were hidden in mist. 群山笼罩在雾中。 The house stands on a hill. 这幢房子坐落在小山上。2. 用于专有名词时,Hill和Mountain都位于山名之后,而Mount位于山名之前。例如: His death was weightier than Mount Tai. 他的死重于泰山。 The Rocky Mountains lie in the west part of America. 落基山脉位于美国西部。3. mount常用于诗歌中,也用于山名前,缩写成Mt.,意为山峰。补充资料 [同义词] eminence, projection, rise [词源] 古英语hyll (小山) |