hill 音标拼音: [h'ɪl]
n . 小山,丘陵,小土堆
vt . 作成土堆,堆成小丘
小山,丘陵,小土堆作成土堆,堆成小丘
hill 山
hill n 1 :
a local and well -
defined elevation of the land ; "
they loved to roam the hills of West Virginia "
2 :
structure consisting of an artificial heap or bank usually of earth or stones ; "
they built small mounds to hide behind "
[
synonym : {
mound }, {
hill }]
3 :
United States railroad tycoon (
1838 -
1916 ) [
synonym : {
Hill }, {
J .
J .
Hill }, {
James Jerome Hill }]
4 :
risque English comedian (
1925 -
1992 ) [
synonym : {
Hill }, {
Benny Hill }, {
Alfred Hawthorne }]
5 : (
baseball )
the slight elevation on which the pitcher stands [
synonym : {
mound }, {
hill }, {
pitcher '
s mound }]
v 1 :
form into a hill Hill \
Hill \,
v .
t . [
imp . &
p .
p . {
Hilled };
p .
pr . &
vb .
n .
{
Hilling }.]
To surround with earth ;
to heap or draw earth around or upon ;
as ,
to hill corn .
[
1913 Webster ]
Showing them how to plant and hill it . --
Palfrey .
[
1913 Webster ]
Hill \
Hill \,
n . [
OE .
hil ,
hul ,
AS .
hyll ;
akin to OD .
hille ,
hil ,
L .
collis ,
and prob .
to E .
haulm ,
holm ,
and column .
Cf .
2d {
Holm }.]
1 .
A natural elevation of land ,
or a mass of earth rising above the common level of the surrounding land ;
an eminence less than a mountain .
[
1913 Webster ]
Every mountain and hill shall be made low . --
Is .
xl .
4 .
[
1913 Webster ]
2 .
The earth raised about the roots of a plant or cluster of plants . [
U .
S .]
See {
Hill },
v .
t .
[
1913 Webster ]
3 .
A single cluster or group of plants growing close together ,
and having the earth heaped up about them ;
as ,
a hill of corn or potatoes . [
U .
S .]
[
1913 Webster ]
{
Hill ant } (
Zool .),
a common ant ({
Formica rufa }),
of Europe and America ,
which makes mounds or ant -
hills over its nests .
{
Hill myna } (
Zool .),
one of several species of birds of India ,
of the genus {
Gracula },
and allied to the starlings .
They are easily taught to speak many words .
[
Written also {
hill mynah }.]
See {
Myna }.
{
Hill partridge } (
Zool .),
a partridge of the genus {
Aborophila },
of which numerous species in habit Southern Asia and the East Indies .
{
Hill tit } (
Zool .),
one of numerous species of small Asiatic singing birds of the family {
Leiotrichid [
ae ]}.
Many are beautifully colored .
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1913 Webster ]
121 Moby Thesaurus words for "
hill ":
acclivity ,
anthill ,
bank ,
bank up ,
barrow ,
bilge ,
blain ,
bleb ,
blister ,
blob ,
boss ,
bow ,
brae ,
bubble ,
bulb ,
bulge ,
bulla ,
bump ,
bunch ,
burl ,
butte ,
button ,
cahot ,
chine ,
clump ,
cock ,
condyle ,
convex ,
decline ,
declivity ,
dowel ,
down ,
downgrade ,
downs ,
drift ,
drumlin ,
dune ,
ear ,
elevation ,
embankment ,
eminence ,
fell ,
flange ,
flap ,
foothill ,
foothills ,
gall ,
gnarl ,
grade ,
gradient ,
handle ,
haycock ,
haymow ,
hayrick ,
haystack ,
heap ,
heap up ,
height ,
highland ,
hillock ,
hummock ,
hump ,
hunch ,
incline ,
jog ,
joggle ,
knob ,
knoll ,
knot ,
knur ,
knurl ,
lip ,
loop ,
lump ,
mole ,
molehill ,
monticle ,
monticule ,
moor ,
mound ,
mount ,
mountain ,
mow ,
nevus ,
nub ,
nubbin ,
nubble ,
papilloma ,
peg ,
pile ,
pile up ,
prominence ,
promontory ,
pyramid ,
rib ,
rick ,
ridge ,
ring ,
rise ,
sand dune ,
shock ,
shoulder ,
slope ,
snowdrift ,
spine ,
stack ,
stack up ,
stud ,
style ,
swell ,
tab ,
tor ,
tubercle ,
tubercule ,
upgrade ,
upland ,
verruca ,
vesicle ,
wale ,
wart ,
welt Hill (
1 .)
Heb .
gib '
eah ,
a curved or rounded hill ,
such as are common to Palestine (
Ps .
65 :
12 ;
72 :
3 ;
114 :
4 ,
6 ).
(
2 .)
Heb .
har ,
properly a mountain range rather than an individual eminence (
Ex .
24 :
4 ,
12 ,
13 ,
18 ;
Num .
14 :
40 ,
44 ,
45 ).
In Deut .
1 :
7 ,
Josh .
9 :
1 ;
10 :
40 ;
11 :
16 ,
it denotes the elevated district of Judah ,
Benjamin ,
and Ephraim ,
which forms the watershed between the Mediterranean and the Dead Sea .
(
3 .)
Heb .
ma '
aleh in 1 Sam .
9 :
11 .
Authorized Version "
hill "
is correctly rendered in the Revised Version "
ascent ."
(
4 .)
In Luke 9 :
37 the "
hill "
is the Mount of Transfiguration .
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