mounds

英 [maʊndz]

美 [maʊndz]

n.  土墩; 小丘; 小山岗; 一堆; 许多; 大量
mound的复数

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT (一)堆;(一)垛
  Amoundof something is a large rounded pile of it.
  1. The bulldozers piled up huge mounds of dirt...
     推土机堆起一堆一堆的泥土。
  2. The table was a mound of paper and books.
     桌上堆满了文件和书。
• (棒球内场中央高出地面的)投球区土墩
  In baseball, themoundis the raised area where the pitcher stands when he or she throws the ball.

双语例句

• The bulldozers piled up huge mounds of dirt
  推土机堆起一堆一堆的泥土。
• They were used as burial mounds and sometimes have several rooms inside containing human and animal remains and pottery.
  这些用来做墓冢，有时里面有几个墓室，存放人和动物的遗体及陶器。
• Muddy grass and small gray mounds of melting snow.
  草上粘满泥污，一个个灰色小雪堆正在溶化。
• Known as the Devils Marbles, these naturally rounded boulders formed over a billion years ago when cooling magma in the Earth's crust forced up mounds of sandstone-covered granite.
  这些天然的圆形大石头被称为“魔鬼的弹珠”，大约在十亿年前，地壳中冷却的岩浆从砂石覆盖的花岗岩石堆中涌出，形成了这些圆石。
• We had mounds of tasteless rice.
  我们有成堆成堆的淡而无味的米饭。
• Domes first appeared on round huts and tombs in the ancient Middle east, india, and the Mediterranean in forms, such as solid mounds, adaptable only to the smallest buildings.
  源于实心的土丘，最早只用在很小的建筑上，例如古代中东，印度和地中海地区的圆棚屋和坟墓。
• On the hot, dry savannahs of east and west Africa, their mounds are many-spired "cathedrals".
  在东非和西非炎热干旱的草原上，他们的巢有许多“教堂的尖塔”。
• This in turn has caused the plants on the mounds to grow bigger and their roots deeper.
  这反过来使堤坝上的植物长得更大，根扎得更深。
• Mounds of pumice and volcanic ash mark its center, where the volcano remains.
  浮石和火山灰的土墩标志着它的中心，是火山的遗迹。
• As they look like mounds of earth.
  你看，它们的形状像一个个土墩。