单词 | a mountain of something/mountains of something |
释义 | a mountain of something/mountains of something From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary Englisha mountain of something/mountains of somethinga mountain of something/mountains of somethingLOT/LARGE NUMBER OR AMOUNTa very large pile or amount of something I’ve got mountains of paperwork to deal with.a mountain of debt. Her husband went off with another woman and left her facing → mountainExamples from the Corpusa mountain of debt• A trickster who constantly committed adultery - and then left her facing a mountain of debt.• In an opening speech for the defence the devastation of their herd was blamed on a mountain of debt and overfeeding.• Buoyant earnings in recent years have allowed the company to swiftly repay a mountain of debt.• He is struggling under a mountain of debt today. |
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