单词 | mountain range |
释义 | > as lemmasmountain range mountain range n. a series of mountains ranged in a line and connected by elevated ground. ΘΚΠ the world > the earth > land > landscape > high land > mountain > [noun] > range ledge1555 range1601 sierra1613 cordillera1704 mountain chain1776 mountain range1809 chain1830 serra1830 mountain system1838 hump1914 1809 J. Grahame Brit. Georgics 178 Far on their homeward way, the Highland bands Approach the mountain range. 1893 Home Mission. (N.Y.) Sept. 264 Topographically, it is composed of lofty plateaus, crossed by mountain ranges. 1985 E. Kuzwayo Call me Woman ii. ix. 121 Much of the village is built on the mountain range running to the north-west. 2001 Sunday Mirror 7 Jan. 45 Here we were, honeymooning in Canada's majestic mountain range, and my new husband confessed he was terrified of heights. < as lemmas |
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