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单词 mounter
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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
mount•er  (mountər),USA pronunciation n. 
  1. a person or thing that mounts.
  • mount1 + -er1 1600–10

WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024
mount1 /maʊnt/USA pronunciation   v. 
  1. to go up;
    climb;
    ascend: [+ object]She mounted the stairs.[no object]I approached the stairs and mounted carefully.
  2. to get up on (a platform, a horse, etc.): [+ object]He mounted the stage and strode to the podium.[no object]mounted smoothly and galloped off.
  3. to set (a person) on horseback:[+ object]She mounted her daughter on the horse next to hers.
  4. to set or place at a higher position:[+ object]The Greeks mounted their wooden horse on a platform.
  5. to organize and launch (an attack, etc.):[+ object]A search was mounted the next day.
  6. to put (a sentry) on guard:[+ object]to mount a 24-hour watch.
  7. to fix on or in a frame, etc.:[+ object]to mount a photograph on cardboard.
  8. Show Business to provide (a play, etc.) with scenery, costumes, etc., for production:[+ object]The school managed to mount quite a performance for their end-of-year play.
  9. Animal Behavior[+ object] (of an animal) to climb upon (another animal) for sexual relations.
  10. to increase in amount or intensity:[(+ up ) ]The tension mounted (up) as the two old enemies began their debate.

n. [countable]
  1. an animal, or sometimes a vehicle, as a bicycle, used for riding:an easy-going mount for a child to ride.
  2. a support, backing, etc., on or in which something is mounted.
mount•a•ble, adj. 
mount•er, n. [countable]

mount2 /maʊnt/USA pronunciation   n. 
  1. a mountain: [countable]to climb a mount.[often: Mount* no article;
    part of the name of a mountain]
    climbing Mount Kilimanjaro.

WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
mount1  (mount),USA pronunciation v.t. 
  1. to go up;
    climb;
    ascend:to mount stairs.
  2. to get up on (a platform, a horse, etc.).
  3. to set or place at an elevation:to mount a house on stilts.
  4. to furnish with a horse or other animal for riding.
  5. to set or place (a person) on horseback.
  6. to organize, as an army.
  7. to prepare and launch, as an attack or a campaign.
  8. to raise or put into position for use, as a gun.
  9. Military(of a fortress or warship) to have or carry (guns) in position for use.
  10. to go or put on guard, as a sentry or watch.
  11. to attach to or fix on or in a support, backing, setting, etc.:to mount a photograph; to mount a diamond in a ring.
  12. to arrange for display:to mount a museum exhibit.
  13. Show Businessto provide (a play, musical comedy, opera, etc.) with scenery, costumes, and other equipment for production.
  14. Biologyto prepare (an animal body or skeleton) as a specimen.
  15. (of a male animal) to climb upon (a female) for copulation.
  16. [Micros.]
    • to prepare (a slide) for microscopic investigation.
    • to prepare (a sample) for examination by a microscope, as by placing it on a slide.

v.i. 
  1. to increase in amount or intensity (often fol. by up):The cost of all those small purchases mounts up.
  2. to get up on the back of a horse or other animal for riding.
  3. to rise or go to a higher position, level, degree, etc.;
    ascend.
  4. to get up on something, as a platform.

n. 
  1. the act or a manner of mounting.
  2. a horse, other animal, or sometimes a vehicle, as a bicycle, used, provided, or available for riding.
  3. an act or occasion of riding a horse, esp. in a race.
  4. a support, backing, setting, or the like, on or in which something is, or is to be, mounted or fixed.
  5. Furniturean ornamental metal piece applied to a piece of wooden furniture.
  6. [Micros.]a prepared slide.
  7. a distinctive metal feature on a sheath or scabbard, as a locket or chape.
  8. Stamps[Philately.]hinge (def. 4).
  9. Printinga wooden or metal block to which a plate is secured for printing.
  • Vulgar Latin *montāre, derivative of Latin mont- (stem of mōns) mount2
  • Old French munter, monter
  • Middle English mounten 1300–50
mounta•ble, adj. 
mountless, adj. 
    • 1.See corresponding entry in Unabridged scale. See climb. 
    • 19.See corresponding entry in Unabridged soar.
    • 22.See corresponding entry in Unabridged steed, charger, palfrey.
    • 1, 19.See corresponding entry in Unabridged descend.

mount2  (mount),USA pronunciation n. [Chiefly Literary.]
  1. a mountain: often used as part of a placename.
  • Latin mont- (stem of mōns) mountain, hill
  • Middle English, Old English munt bef. 900

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