structure consisting of an artificial heap or bank usually of earth or stones同义词:mound
United States railroad tycoon (1838-1916)同义词:J. J. Hill, James Jerome Hill
risque English comedian (1925-1992)同义词:Benny Hill, Alfred Hawthorne
(baseball) the slight elevation on which the pitcher stands同义词:mound, pitcher's mound
动词 hill:
form into a hill
例句
Have you seen the hill whereon a tower is standing?你看到耸立着一座塔的那座小山了吗?
Trees crowned the hill.树木覆盖着小山。
Mr Hill rents this land (out) to us at 500 a year.希尔先生把这块地租给我们,租金每年500英镑。
This hill is grassy.这座小山上的草长得很茂盛。
Mr. Hill polled over 3000 votes.希尔先生获得3000 多票。
The troops mustered on the hill.部队在小山上集合。
Their house stands on a hill.他们的房子座落在小山上。
详细解释
hill n.(名词)A well-defined natural elevation smaller than a mountain.小山,山冈:陆地上局部的天然高地,有明显轮廓,略小于大山A small heap, pile, or mound.一堆,一叠,小丘 A mound of earth piled around and over a plant.小土堆:在植物周围或上面堆起的小土堆A plant thus covered.这样覆土的植物An incline, especially of a road; a slope.坡度,特指道路;斜坡Hill Hill Capitol Hill. Often used withthe. 美国国会山庄。通常与the 连用 The U.S. Congress. Often used withthe. 美国国会。通常与the 连用 v.tr.(及物动词)hilled,hill.ing,hills To form into a hill, pile, or heap.堆起,垒起,叠起To cover (a plant) with a mound of soil.(在植物根部)培土 <习惯用语>over the hill【非正式用语】 Past one`s prime.衰微,走下坡:过了全盛时期习惯用语>来源:Middle English hil 中古英语 hil from Old English hyll * see kel- 2源自 古英语 hyll *参见 kel- 2 【引伸】 hill.er n.(名词)