| 词汇 | hillock |
| 释义 | hillock noun[ C ] uk /ˈhɪl.ək/ us /ˈhɪl.ək/ a small hill小山丘 Synonyms hummockliterary knoll mound Geography: hills & mountains acclivity alpine tundra clifftop craggy esker highlands Marilyn mesa mid-ocean ridge motte Mount Kilimanjaro pike precipitous scarp slope spur steep the Adirondack Mountains the Alaska Range the Alps Examples of hillockhillock The extension of this outcrop is seen in a nala section just on the other side of this hillock. The granulites form chains of hills and isolated hillocks amidst banded gneisses, which occur in a country of subdued topography. Long after the mine has ceased work and the machinery has been removed these gaunt hillocks of broken rock remain—monuments of desolation. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Small hillocks, and so on, are used to check the inertia navigation on which it basically depends. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Even the famous butter mountain is really a hillock. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There are hillocks, but not too many mountains. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They see much greater dangers and difficulties than exist, and are making somewhat of a mountain out of a hillock, if not a molehill. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The trouble is that what today may be only a food hillock may tomorrow be a mountain. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The fort is situated on a hillock and surrounded by deep ditch to protect it. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. On the south of this hillock, a deep cave is seen. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The thick grove adjacent to the clay mining site is one of the major vegetation patches of this hillock. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. It is a hamlet set on a small hillock centred on a historic church. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. In the area enclosed by the wall are numerous small hillocks of different sizes. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The surface of the moor lies 25 metres above sea level; the geest hillocks surrounding it reach heights of just above 50 metres. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. A hillock adjoins the village to its northern side to enhance the scenic beauty of the place. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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