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. 蘇格蘭境內(nèi)的本尼維斯山是英國(guó)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的解釋
e.g. They are faced with a mountain of bureaucracy... 他們面對(duì)一大堆繁文縟節(jié)。 e.g. They have mountains of coffee to sell. 他們有大量的咖啡要賣。
3. 極大的困難;難辦的事情；棘手的難題 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. 克羅斯比說：“進(jìn)第二個(gè)球之后，我們面臨著嚴(yán)峻的挑戰(zhàn)?！?/p>
4. to make a mountain out of a molehill -> see molehill
mountain英英釋義
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