a large natural elevation of the earth's surface rising abruptly from the surrounding level; a large steep hill
大山,山岳。
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山脉;山区
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they sought refuge in the mountains. 他们在山区避难。
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大量;(一)大堆
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a mountain of paperwork .大量的文书工作。
[usu. with modifier]a large surplus stock of a commodity
(商品的)大量积压,过剩
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huge food mountains .大量积压的食品。
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if the mountain won't come to Muhammad, Muhammad must go to the mountain proverb if someone won't do as you wish or a situation can't be arranged to suit you, you must accept it and change your plans accordingly 〈谚〉 事不迁就人,人就得迁就事 -
[ORIGIN with allusion to a well-known story about Muhammad told by Bacon (
Essays xii).]make a mountain out of a molehill 见MOLEHILL .move mountains 1 achieve spectacular and apparently impossible results 创造奇迹faith can move mountains . 信念可以创造奇迹 -
2 make every possible effort 竭尽全力his fans move mountains to catch as many of his performances as possible . 他的崇拜者们竭尽其能尽可能多地去观看他的演出
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climb the mountain 爬山
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the top of the mountain. 山顶
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"Middle English: from Old French