| 单词 | mountain chain |
| 释义 | > as lemmasmountain chain mountain chain n. a connected series of mountains, esp. an aggregate of ranges of mountains having a common geographical relation. ΘΚΠ the world > the earth > land > landscape > high land > mountain > [noun] > range ledge1555 range1601 sierra1613 cordillera1704 mountain chain1776 mountain range1809 chain1830 serra1830 mountain system1838 hump1914 1776 W. J. Mickle tr. L. de Camoens Lusiad x. 466 Lo, distant far another mountain chain Rears its rude cliffs. 1813 R. Bakewell Introd. Geol. 57 The most extensive mountain chains have a northern and southern direction. 1872 C. King Mountaineering in Sierra Nevada i. 1 A succession of mountain chains folded in broad corrugations. 1996 K. S. Robinson Blue Mars 48 There were rainshadows downwind of high volcanoes or mountain chains. < as lemmas |
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