mount

英 [maʊnt] 美[maʊnt]

vt. 增加；爬上；使骑上马；安装，架置；镶嵌，嵌入；准备上演；成立（军队等）
vi. 爬；增加；上升
n. 山峰；底座；乘骑用马；攀，登；运载工具；底座
n. （英）芒特（人名）
v. 登上；骑上

近义词 gain get increase on up position ascend climb place rise set grow board go fix

反义词 descend

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英英释义

1. a lightweight horse kept for riding only

2. the act of climbing something;: "it was a difficult climb to the top"

3. a land mass that projects well above its surroundings; higher than a hill

4. mounting consisting of a piece of metal (as in a ring or other jewelry) that holds a gem in place;: "the diamond was in a plain gold mount"

5. something forming a back that is added for strengthening

同义词辨析

ascend, climb, mount

这些动词均含有"攀登，上升"之意。

ascend：正式用词，指不用手攀，一直上升直到相当高的地方。

climb：普通用词，含义广泛，侧重运用手足费力地攀登或上升，也可指抽象事物。

mount：书面用词，词义与ascend相近，强调连续不断地向上移动、攀登或上涨。指骑马时用mount。

hill, mount, mountain, range, peak, volcano

这些名词均含有"山"之意。

hill：通常指小的土山、石山或浅丘。有时也指高山，复数表群山。

mount：常用于地名之前，即一般放在专用名词前，书面用词。

mountain：通常指比hill高而陡的高山、山岳。但这种区别不是绝对的，"大"与"小"常常是相对而言。

range：形成的山脉或岭。

peak：指山峰，也可指山顶。

volcano：特指主要由喷出的熔岩和火山灰堆积而成的圆锥形火山。

词组搭配

金矿，大金矿

考试真题

Until ships became large enough (and engines small enough) to mount two engines side by side, they needed to keep sails.

Mounted cavalry (骑兵) replaced the chariot (二轮战车) on the battlefield around 1000 BC.

Currently, there’s mounting criticism of Michelle Obama’s Let’s Move campaign, which fights childhood obesity by encouraging youngsters to become more physically active, and it signed on singer Beyonce and basketball player Shaquille O’Neal, both of whom also endorse sodas which are a major contributor to the obesity epidemic.

Mount Kilimanjaro is the tallest mountain in Africa, climbing it is no small task, especially for a group of seven who are all disabled in some way.

The challenge the computer mounts to television thus bears little similarity to one format being replaced by another in the manner of record players being replaced by CD players.

实用场景例句

to mount a protest/campaign/an exhibition: 发起抗议 / 运动；举办展览

Pressure is mounting on the government to change the law.: 迫使政府修改法律的压力不断增加。

The death toll continues to mount.: 死亡人数持续增加。

She slowly mounted the steps.: 她慢慢地爬上台阶。

He mounted the platform and addressed the crowd.: 他登上讲台对人群发表演说。

He mounted his horse and rode away.: 他骑上马走了。

The specimens were mounted on slides.: 标本安放在载片上。

The diamond is mounted in gold.: 这颗钻石镶在金饰物上。

Meanwhile, my debts were mounting up.: 同时，我的债务在不断增加。

Mt Everest: 珠穆朗玛峰

St Michael's Mount: 圣迈克尔山

an engine/gun mount: 发动机 / 炮架

The ANC announced it was mounting a major campaign of mass political protests.: 非洲人国民大会宣布他们正在开展一次大规模政治抗议活动。

...a security operation mounted by the army.: 军队开展的维护安全军事行动

For several hours, tension mounted...: 有几个小时，紧张局势有所加剧。

The decibel level was mounting...: 噪音在增强。

The uncollected garbage mounts in city streets...: 未收的垃圾在市区街道上越积越多。

He ignored his mounting debts.: 他对日益增加的债务置之不理。

Llewelyn was mounting the stairs up into the keep...: 卢埃林登上台阶，走进城堡主楼。

The vehicle mounted the pavement.: 机动车开上了人行道。

He mounted his horse and rode away...: 他骑上马走了。

A man in a crash helmet was mounting a motorbike...: 一位戴头盔的男子正跨上摩托车。

...the number of owners who care for older mounts.: 愿意照料老马的马主的数量

Her husband mounts the work on velour paper and makes the frame...: 她丈夫把作品装裱在绒纸上，并制作了画框。

The support for the fence is mounted on an extension to the table.: 篱笆的支撑部分安装在桌子延长出的地方。

The gallery has mounted an exhibition of art by Irish women painters.: 画廊已举办了一场爱尔兰女画家的作品展。

...Mount Kilimanjaro.: 乞力马扎罗山

中文词源

mount 攀登，骑上，安装，山，山峰

来自拉丁语mons,山峰，高山，山，来自PIE*men,升出，突起，词源同eminent,amount.引申动词词义攀登，骑上，安装等。

双语例句

1. America has enough firepower in the area to mount sustained air strikes.: 美国在该地区拥有足够的火力发动持续的空中打击。

2. Mount Unzen has been spewing out volcanic ash, gas, and rock today.: 云仙山今天一直在向外喷涌火山灰、气体和火山岩。

3. Mount Marcy is the highest mountain in the Adirondacks.: 马西山是阿迪朗达克山脉中最高的山。

4. the first ascent of Mount Everest: 首次攀登珠穆朗玛峰

5. The question of going to the Mount Tai preoccupied his mind.: 去游泰山的问题盘踞在他心头.

英文词源

mount (v.): c. 1300, "to mount a horse;" mid-14c., "to rise up, ascend; fly," from Old French monter "to go up, ascend, climb, mount," from Vulgar Latin *montare, from Latin mons (genitive montis) "mountain" (see mount (n.)). Meaning "to set or place in position" first recorded 1530s. Sense of "to get up on for purposes of copulation" is from 1590s. Related: Mounted; mounting.
mount (n.2): "that on which something is mounted," 1739, from mount (v.). The colloquial meaning "a horse for riding" is first recorded 1856.
mount (n.1): "hill, mountain," mid-13c., from Anglo-French mount, Old French mont "mountain;" also perhaps partly from Old English munt "mountain;" both the Old English and the French words from Latin montem (nominative mons) "mountain," from PIE root *men- "to stand out, project" (cognates: Latin eminere "to stand out;" Sanskrit manya "nape of the neck," Latin monile "necklace;" Old Irish muin "neck," Welsh mwnwgl "neck," mwng "mane;" Welsh mynydd "mountain").

词态变化

复数: mounts;第三人称单数: mounts;过去式: mounted;过去分词: mounted;现在分词: mounting;