hills

英 [hɪlz]

美 [hɪlz]

n.  山丘; 小山; (道路的)斜坡
hill的复数

BNC.36229

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT; N-IN-NAMES 小山;山冈;山丘
  Ahillis an area of land that is higher than the land that surrounds it.
  1. We trudged up the hill to the stadium.
     我们费力地爬到山上的体育场。
  2. ...Maple Hill.
     梅普尔山
  3. ...the Black Hills of Dakota.
     达科他州的布莱克丘陵
• PHRASE 人老珠黄;在走下坡路;在衰退中;过气
  If you say that someone isover the hill, you are saying rudely that they are old and no longer fit, attractive, or capable of doing useful work.
  1. He doesn't take kindly to suggestions that he is over the hill.
     他不爱听别人说他风光不再。

双语例句

• The hills rise green and sheer above the broad river.
  这些小山碧绿陡峭，矗立在这条宽阔的河流之上。
• The road is a succession of hairpin bends, hills, and blind corners.
  这条路上急转弯、坡道和死拐角一个接一个。
• Tortoise and Snake Hills face each other across the river.
  龟蛇二山隔江相望。
• The soil washed from the hills is silting up the hydroelectric dams.
  从山上冲刷下来的泥土就要让水电大坝淤塞了。
• Ellen spent the day in the hills and sought me out when she returned.
  埃伦在山里呆了一整天，并于回来后找到了我。
• On hills, he must use low gears
  在山上，他必须挂低速挡。
• The lake and the hills add radiance and beauty to each other.
  湖光山色，交相辉映。
• The slopes of the hills were planted with tea bushes.
  山坡上植了茶树。
• San Francisco is built on 40 hills and some are very steep.
  旧金山建在40座小山丘上，其中一些非常陡峭。
• Horton looked out over a panorama of fertile valleys and gentle hills.
  霍顿向外望去，肥沃的谷地和平缓的丘陵尽收眼底。