| 单词 | a mountain of something/mountains of something |
| 释义 | a mountain of something/mountains of something From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary Englisha mountain of something/mountains of somethinga mountain of something/mountains of somethingLOT/LARGE NUMBER OR AMOUNTa very large pile or amount of somethingI’ve got mountains of paperwork to deal with.Her husband went off with another woman and left her facing a mountain of debt. → mountainExamples from the Corpusa mountain of debt• A trickster who constantly committed adultery - and then left her facing a mountain of debt.• In an opening speech for the defence the devastation of their herd was blamed on a mountain of debt and overfeeding.• Buoyant earnings in recent years have allowed the company to swiftly repay a mountain of debt.• He is struggling under a mountain of debt today. |
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