A hill is a landform that extends above the surrounding terrain. It often has a distinct summit, although in areas with scarp/dip topography a hill may refer to a particular section of flat terrain without a massive summit (e.g. Box Hill, Surrey).
近义、反义、联想词
近义词
n.
natural elevation, elevation, structure, construction, businessman, man of affairs, comedian
v.
shape, form, work, mold, mould, forge
解析
hill 通常指小的土山、石山或浅丘。有时也指高山,复数表群山。 mount 常用于地名之前, 即一般放在专用名词前,书面用词。 mount ain通常指比hill高而陡的高山、山岳。但这种区别不是绝对的,“大”与“小”常常是相对而言。 range 形成的山脉或岭。 peak 指山峰,也可指山顶。 volcano 特指主要由喷出的熔岩和火山灰堆积而成的圆锥形火山。