mound

英 [maʊnd] 美 [maʊnd]

• n. 土墩；小丘；一堆
• v. 筑堤；用土堆防卫

双解释义

n. (名词)

1. [C]土堆;土丘

   a pile of earth,stones,etc. often one built in ancient times as a defence or over a grave;small hill

2. [C]一大堆

   a large pile

英英释义

Noun:

1. (baseball) the slight elevation on which the pitcher stands

2. a small natural hill

3. a collection of objects laid on top of each other

4. structure consisting of an artificial heap or bank usually of earth or stones;

   "they built small mounds to hide behind"
   

5. the position on a baseball team of the player who throws the ball for a batter to try to hit;

   "he has played every position except pitcher"
   "they have a southpaw on the mound"
   

Verb:

1. form into a rounded elevation;

   "mound earth"
   

例句

用作名词 (n.)

1. The children are playing on the mound.
   孩子们正在小土墩上玩。
2. The wind swept up the sand into a mound.
   风把沙子吹拢成一个小丘。
3. It was easy to pick holes in the mound.
   土丘上凿洞很容易。
4. He lay in his bunk under a mound of blankets.
   他躺在铺上，身上盖了一大堆毯子。
5. There is a mound of papers on my desk.
   我的办公桌上放了一大堆文件。

常见句型

用作名词 (n.)

1. He found himself beside a burial mound next morning when he woke up.
   第二天早晨醒来时他发现自己躺在一个坟堆边。
2. We had mounds of tasteless rice.
   我们有成堆成堆的淡而无味的米饭。

经典引文

• Let hell unlock Its mounded oceans of tempestuous fire.

  出自： Shelley

• A sand-built ridge Of heaped hills that mound the sea.

  出自： Tennyson

词汇搭配

• rubble mound 堆石斜坡堤,毛石护坡...
• organic mound 有机物岩岗
• earth mound 土堤
• mound breakwater 堆石防波堤
• sand mound 沙堆
• mound drain 堆石排水沟
• frost mound 冻丘
• Mound Builder 筑墩者
• shell mound 贝冢
• rock mound 抛石棱体
• groundwater mound 地下水土丘,地下水面...
• burial mound 古坟
• ice mound 冰丘
• scoria mound 火山渣丘
• pitcher's mound 投手板
• mound builders 美国原始印第安人...

近反义词

【近义词】

• pile 堆
• stack 堆
• heap 堆
• hill 小山
• knoll 小山
• hillock 小丘
• mass 大量
• bundle 捆
• mountain 大量
• load 负荷
• embankment 堤防
• bank 银行
• mount 登上
• rise 上升
• dune 沙丘
• swell （使）膨胀
• knob 旋钮
• cumulation 累积
• hammock 吊床
• pitcher's mound 投手板
• cumulus 积云
• pitcher 水罐
• agglomerate 使结块
• hummock 圆丘、小丘、山岗、冰丘...