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 slopes of the hills were planted with tea bushes.
  山坡上植了茶树。
• 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。
• I have people scouting the hills already.
  我已经让人搜过那些山了。
• 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。
• Behind him was a belt of trees, and behind the trees hills and fields.
  在他身后是一片树林，树林后面是小山和田地。
• The hills were enveloped in dense fog.
  浓雾包住了群山。
• 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。
• On hills, he must use low gears
  在山上，他必须挂低速挡。
• The hills have been grazed by sheep because they were too steep to be ploughed
  这几座山过于陡峭，不适于耕种，所以就用来牧羊了。