hill
/hɪl/
n.
标准词条
CET-4
一句话记住
小山;丘陵
释义与例句
n.
小山;丘陵
an area of land that is higher than the land around it but usually lower and smaller than a mountain
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Their cottage stands at the foot of a wooded hill.
他们的小屋坐落在一片林木覆盖的小山脚下。
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We climbed the hill to get a better view of the valley.
我们爬上小山,以便更好地欣赏山谷景色。
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Sheep were grazing on the hills beyond the village.
绵羊正在村外的丘陵上吃草。
词源与构词
记忆钩子
at the foot of the hill 是“在山脚”,on the hillside 是“在山坡上”,at the top of the hill 是“在山顶”。
词族与关联词
词族(同一词根派生出的不同词性或形式)
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hillside 山坡复合名词,指小山的侧面坡面。
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hilly 多丘陵的;起伏的形容词,描述地区有许多小山或道路坡度起伏较多。
易混词(形近或义近,注意区别)
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mountain 高山;山hill 通常比 mountain 低小、坡度也较缓;mountain 指高大、突起显著的山。两者没有全球统一的绝对高度分界,具体称呼也受当地地形影响。Snow covered the mountain peaks throughout the winter. 整个冬天,山峰都被积雪覆盖。
常见搭配
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climb a hill 爬山;登上小山We climbed the hill before breakfast and watched the sunrise. 我们早饭前登上小山,看了日出。
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the top of the hill 山顶;小山顶部A stone tower stood at the top of the hill. 一座石塔矗立在小山顶上。
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rolling hills 连绵起伏的丘陵The road winds through green fields and rolling hills. 这条路蜿蜒穿过绿色田野和连绵起伏的丘陵。