英语词汇“knolls”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

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Works Progress Administration crews built a stone shelter house on a knoll, dredged a 900-acre basin for a lake, and began planting trees to control rampant erosion.

Doug Struck, The Christian Science Monitor, 13 Sep. 2022 Wiejkowo’s Church of The Immaculate Conception of the Blessed Virgin Mary stands atop a small round knoll.

Hartford Courant, 31 July 2022 Wiejkowo's Church of The Immaculate Conception of the Blessed Virgin Mary stands atop a small round knoll.

Monika Scislowska, ajc, 31 July 2022 After 10:00 am, the strikers dispersed to the adjacent eucalyptus knoll.

Jake S. Friedman, The Hollywood Reporter, 5 July 2022 Atop a hill in the eucalyptus knoll across the street, a striker in a beret and smock stood at an easel painting a landscape of the ordeal.

Jake S. Friedman, The Hollywood Reporter, 5 July 2022 Though lacking in sand, this grassy knoll overlooking Storrow Drive nevertheless provides the perfect place for a beach read, with the sound of cars rushing past easily mistaken for waves crashing onto the shore.

Maya Homan, BostonGlobe.com, 26 July 2022 The city of Poughkeepsie is enmeshed in a similar battle over the fate of a 2.2-acre grassy knoll with a 163-year-old mansion and sweeping views of the Hudson River.

New York Times, 12 May 2022 On social media, fire crews and witnesses posted dramatic photos and videos of orange flames roaring through the upper level of the three-story hotel that sits atop a grassy knoll on Route 16.

Nick Stoico, BostonGlobe.com, 30 Apr. 2022 See More

Word History

Etymology

Noun

Middle English knol, from Old English cnoll; akin to Old Norse knollr mountaintop

Verb

Middle English, probably alteration of knellen to knell

First Known Use

Noun

before the 12th century, in the meaning defined above

Verb

15th century, in the meaning defined above

单词	knolls
释义	knoll 1 of 2 noun ˈnōl : a small round hill : mound knoll 2 of 2 verb knolled; knolling; knolls archaic : knell Example Sentences Recent Examples on the Web Noun Works Progress Administration crews built a stone shelter house on a knoll, dredged a 900-acre basin for a lake, and began planting trees to control rampant erosion. Doug Struck, The Christian Science Monitor, 13 Sep. 2022 Wiejkowo’s Church of The Immaculate Conception of the Blessed Virgin Mary stands atop a small round knoll. Hartford Courant, 31 July 2022 Wiejkowo's Church of The Immaculate Conception of the Blessed Virgin Mary stands atop a small round knoll. Monika Scislowska, ajc, 31 July 2022 After 10:00 am, the strikers dispersed to the adjacent eucalyptus knoll. Jake S. Friedman, The Hollywood Reporter, 5 July 2022 Atop a hill in the eucalyptus knoll across the street, a striker in a beret and smock stood at an easel painting a landscape of the ordeal. Jake S. Friedman, The Hollywood Reporter, 5 July 2022 Though lacking in sand, this grassy knoll overlooking Storrow Drive nevertheless provides the perfect place for a beach read, with the sound of cars rushing past easily mistaken for waves crashing onto the shore. Maya Homan, BostonGlobe.com, 26 July 2022 The city of Poughkeepsie is enmeshed in a similar battle over the fate of a 2.2-acre grassy knoll with a 163-year-old mansion and sweeping views of the Hudson River. New York Times, 12 May 2022 On social media, fire crews and witnesses posted dramatic photos and videos of orange flames roaring through the upper level of the three-story hotel that sits atop a grassy knoll on Route 16. Nick Stoico, BostonGlobe.com, 30 Apr. 2022 See More Word History Etymology Noun Middle English knol, from Old English cnoll; akin to Old Norse knollr mountaintop Verb Middle English, probably alteration of knellen to knell First Known Use Noun before the 12th century, in the meaning defined above Verb 15th century, in the meaning defined above Kids Definition knoll noun ˈnōl : a small round hill knolls noun plural of knoll as in hummocks a small hill a grassy knoll Synonyms & Similar Words Relevance hummocks hillocks mountains foothills uplands tables eminences mounds highlands knobs prominences elevations humps altitudes ridges cliffs plateaus buttes bluffs mesas precipices tablelands peaks sierras plateaux crags alps heights mounts tors downs steeps rises domes sugarloaves sugarloafs Antonyms & Near Antonyms valleys hollows glens depressions ravines canyons vales plains dales gorges dells bottomlands flats basins lowlands bottoms fens floodplains dingles tidewaters See More
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