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

• Horton looked out over a panorama of fertile valleys and gentle hills.
  霍顿向外望去，肥沃的谷地和平缓的丘陵尽收眼底。
• The contingent marched in the direction of the Western Hills.
  队伍朝西山的方向前进。
• From my bedroom window I looked out on a crowded vista of hills and rooftops.
  我从卧室窗口望去，远处尽是连绵的山峦和屋顶。
• The hills above the valley are bare rock
  山谷上方的小山全是光秃秃的石头。
• Nearby, nestling in the hills, was the children's home
  孩子们的家就在附近的山里。
• 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。
• San Francisco is built on 40 hills and some are very steep.
  旧金山建在40座小山丘上，其中一些非常陡峭。
• 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。
• 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。
• Some hills loomed in the distance.
  远处影影绰绰地有一些小山。