单词 | alpine |
释义 | al·pine ![]() adj. 1. Alpine Of, relating to, or characteristic of the Alps or their inhabitants. 2. Of or relating to high mountains. 3. Biology Living or growing on mountains above the timberline: alpine plants. 4. often Alpine Sports a. Of or relating to a style of mountaineering that emphasizes ascent by small parties carrying light packs and eschewing the use of porters. b. Of or relating to downhill skiing. [Middle English, from Latin Alpīnus, from Alpēs, the Alps.] |
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