| 单词 | mountain range |
| 释义 | mountain range (once / 3070 pages) n WORD FAMILY mountain range: mountain ranges USAGE EXAMPLESThe valley lies between two mountain ranges that the Taliban and other militant groups use as havens. Los Angeles Times(Dec 27, 2016) When the renowned adventurer and filmmaker Jimmy Chin looks at the New York skyline, he doesn’t just see tall buildings; he sees a mountain range. New York Times(Jun 10, 2016) As the motorcade entered the base, the sun was shining over Kaneohe Bay with the verdant Koolau mountain range shrouded with clouds in the backdrop. Washington Times(Dec 17, 2016) n a series of hills or mountains the plains lay just beyond the mountain range Syn|Exp|Hyper chain, chain of mountains, mountain chain, range, range of mountains Adirondack Mountains a mountain range in northeastern New York State; a popular resort area Admiralty Rangemountains in Antarctica to the north of Victoria Land Alaska Rangea mountain range in south central Alaska; contains Mount McKinley Allegheny Mountainsthe western part of the Appalachian Mountains; extending from northern Pennsylvania to southwestern Virginia the Alpsa large mountain system in south-central Europe; scenic beauty and winter sports make them a popular tourist attraction Altai Mountainsa mountain range in central Asia that extends a thousand miles from Kazakhstan eastward into western Mongolia and northern China Andesa mountain range in South America running 5000 miles along the Pacific coast Apenninesa mountain range extending the length of the Italian peninsula Appalachian Mountainsa mountain range in the eastern United States extending from Quebec to the Gulf of Mexico; a historic barrier to early westward expansion of the United States Atlas Mountainsa mountain range in northern Africa between the Mediterranean and the Sahara Desert; extends from southwestern Morocco to northern Tunisia Australian Alpsa range of mountains in Australia that forms the southern end of the Great Dividing Range Balkan Mountain Rangethe major mountain range of Bulgaria and the Balkan Peninsula Berkshire Hillsa low mountain range in western Massachusetts; a resort area Black Hillsmountains in southwestern South Dakota and northeastern Wyoming; sacred to the Sioux (whites settling in the Black Hills led to the Battle of Little Bighorn); site of Mount Rushmore Blue Ridge Mountainsa range of the Appalachians extending from southern Pennsylvania to northern Georgia Cantabrian Mountainsa range of mountains in northern Spain along the coast of the Bay of Biscay Carpathian Mountainsa mountain range in central Europe that extends from Slovakia and southern Poland southeastward through western Ukraine to northeastern Romania; a popular resort area Cascade Mountainsa mountain range in the northwestern United States extending through Washington and Oregon and northern California; a part of the Coast Range Catskill Mountainsa range of the Appalachians to the west of the Hudson in southeastern New York; includes many popular resort areas Caucasus Mountainsthe mountain range in Caucasia between the Black Sea and the Caspian Sea that forms part of the traditional border between Europe and Asia Coast Mountainsa string of mountain ranges along the Pacific coast of North America from southeastern Alaska to Lower California Cumberland Mountainsthe southwestern part of the Appalachians Dolomite Alpsan eastern range of the Alps in northeastern Italy famous for their dolomitic limestone Great Dividing Rangea mountain range running along the eastern coast of Australia Great Smoky Mountainspart of the Appalachians between North Carolina and Tennessee Green Mountainsa range of the Appalachian Mountains that extends from south to north through Vermont Guadalupe Mountainsa mountain range in southern New Mexico and western Texas; the southern extension of the Sacramento Mountains Himalaya Mountainsa mountain range extending 1500 miles on the border between India and Tibet; this range contains the world's highest mountain Hindu Kush Mountainsa mountain range extending to the west of the Himalayas Karakoram Rangea mountain range in northern Kashmir; an extension of the Hindu Kush; contains the 2nd highest peak Kuenlun Mountainsa mountain range in western China that extends eastward from the Indian border for 1000 miles Mesabi Rangea range of hills in northeastern Minnesota where rich iron ore deposits were discovered in 1887 Mount Carmela mountain range in northwestern Israel near the Mediterranean coast Nan Linga mountain range in southeastern China running generally east to west Ozark Mountainsan area of low mountains in northwestern Arkansas and southeastern Missouri and northeastern Oklahoma Pamir Mountainsa mountain range in central Asia that is centered in Tajikistan but extends into Kyrgyzstan and Afghanistan and Pakistan and western China Pyreneesa chain of mountains between France and Spain Rhodope Mountainsa mountain range in the Balkan peninsula in southeastern Europe; extends along the border between Greece and Bulgaria Rocky Mountainsthe chief mountain range of western North America; extends from British Columbia to northern New Mexico; forms the continental divide Sacramento Mountainsmountain range in New Mexico to the east of the Rio Grande San Juan Mountainsa mountain range in southwestern Colorado that is part of the Rocky Mountains Sayan Mountainsa range of mountains in southern Siberia to the west of Lake Baikal; contain important mineral deposits Selkirk Mountainsa range of the Rocky Mountains in southeastern British Columbia sierraa range of mountains (usually with jagged peaks and irregular outline) Sierra Madre Occidentala mountain range in northwestern Mexico that runs south from Arizona parallel to the Pacific coastline Sierra Madre Orientala mountain range in northeastern Mexico the runs parallel to the coastline of the Gulf of Mexico Sierra Nevada Mountainsa mountain range in eastern California; contains Mount Whitney Sierra Nevadaa mountain range in southern Spain along the Mediterranean coast to the east of Granada St. Elias Mountainsa range of mountains between Alaska and the Yukon territory Taconic Mountainsa range of the Appalachian Mountains along the eastern border of New York with Connecticut, Massachusetts, and Vermont Teton Rangea mountain range in northwest Wyoming; contains the Grand Teton Tien Shana major mountain range of central Asia; extends 1,500 miles Transylvanian Alpsa range of the southern Carpathian Mountains extending across central Romania Tyrolean Alpsa popular tourist area in the Tyrol Ural Mountainsa mountain range in western Russia extending from the Arctic to the Caspian Sea; forms part of the traditional boundary between Europe and Asia formation, geological formation (geology) the geological features of the earth |
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