mesa

英 [ˈmeɪsə]

美 [ˈmeɪsə]

n.  桌子山，方山(常见于美国西南部)

复数：mesas　

GRE

BNC.30742 / COCA.12592

牛津词典

noun

• 桌子山，方山（常见于美国西南部）
  a hill with a flat top and steep sides that is common in the south-west of the US

柯林斯词典

• 方山(主要见于美国西南部)
  Amesais a large hill with a flat top and steep sides; used mainly of hills in the south-western United States.

英英释义

noun

• flat tableland with steep edges
  1. the tribe was relatively safe on the mesa but they had to descend into the valley for water
  Synonym:table

双语例句

• He legally changed his name to Allen Vincent Carter and fled to the Southern California suburb of Costa Mesa.
  合法地改变了他的名字，他对卡特和艾伦文森特逃到南加州CostaMesa的郊区。
• The authors presented data from an ancillary study of the Multi-Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis ( MESA).
  作者们介绍了来自一项多种族动脉粥样硬化辅助研究的数据。
• I live at Mesa, Washington, about 10 miles as the crow flies from Hanford.
  我住在华盛顿的梅萨，到汉福德的直线距离约为10英里。
• Look at that mesa! I suppose I'll have to mop it up!
  看那一团糟！我来把它擦一擦。
• Also along the path are the juniper and pinon pine trees that make Mesa Verde green.
  沿路都是杜松和矮松，这些树让梅沙而第绿意盎然。
• Follow the mesa between the sea plain and central mountainous country, develop for the tropical cash crop area much.
  沿海平原和中部山地之间的台地，多开辟为热带经济作物区。
• For the week before to Easter, mesa will be busy baking fresh, traditional Hot Cross Buns.
  在复活节前的这一周里，魅莎将为您精心烘焙传统新鲜的热十字面包。
• Some 4,400 sites have been recorded, including villages built on the Mesa top.
  该遗址共有4400多处房屋，其中包括建在梅萨最高处的村落。
• It looks like a huge green table, which is "mesa verde" in Spanish.
  看起来像是巨大的绿色桌面，这就是梅沙而第在西班牙语里的意思。
• Photo Gallery: Jurassic Period A dig in Dry Mesa, Colorado, revealed these Jurassic jewels: claws from a creature now extinct.
  侏罗纪时代图片集。一个挖掘脚爪在干燥台地，科罗拉多州，揭示了这些侏罗系的宝石：脚爪从现在灭绝的动物。