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 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。
• As we travel south, the countryside begins to undulate as the rolling hills sweep down to the riverbanks
  我们一路南行，乡间开始变得起伏不平，绵延的山峦一直延伸到河岸。
• 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。
• Dark foliage clothes the hills.
  浓密的树叶覆盖着群山。
• Houses had sprung up out of nowhere on the hills.
  山丘上突然冒出一幢幢的房子。
• Across hills and rivers, they walked more than two hundred kilometres and arrived at a little hamlet nestling in the green mountains.
  他们跋山涉水，步行二百余公里，来到了一个青山环抱的小村庄。
• On hills, he must use low gears
  在山上，他必须挂低速挡。
• As long as the green hills are there, one need not worry about firewood.
  留得青山在，不愁没柴烧。
• Tortoise and Snake Hills face each other across the river.
  龟蛇二山隔江相望。
• Nearby, nestling in the hills, was the children's home
  孩子们的家就在附近的山里。