foothills

英 [ˈfʊthɪlz]

美 [ˈfʊtˌhɪlz]

n.  山麓小丘; 山麓丘陵
foothill的复数

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柯林斯词典

• N-PLURAL 山麓小丘
  Thefoothillsof a mountain or a range of mountains are the lower hills or mountains around its base.
  1. Pasadena lies in the foothills of the San Gabriel mountains.
     帕萨迪纳坐落于圣加布里埃尔山麓的丘陵地带。

双语例句

• Photo Gallery: Cherry Blossoms Colorful cherry blossoms grace the fertile foothills of the Alps near Verona, Italy.
  樱花开放图片。华美的樱花开放在雅致富饶的阿尔卑斯山靠近维罗纳，意大利。
• At the same time, the mountain people, seeing what had happened to their neighbors in the foothills below, out of precaution organized their own militia bands.
  与此同时，山里的老百姓看到他们山下的近邻所遭遇的厄运，为了防备也组织了自己的民兵。
• Extremely lofty evergreen of southern end of western foothills of Sierra Nevada in California; largest living organism.
  加利福尼亚州内华达山脊西部丘陵地带最南端的一种非常巨大的常绿杉木；现存树种中最大的植物。
• Dalglish knows that he is only in the foothills of this long upward climb.
  达格利什明白，他能做的只有带着球队一步一步往上爬。
• But these are just the alpine foothills.
  这些只是阿尔卑斯山的山麓小丘而已。
• Produced from the famous vineyards of Gigondas, situated at the foothills of the Dentelles de Montmirail, this wine has been aged in oak barrels in our ancient cellars.
  产自著名的吉贡达葡萄园，位于梦米嘿锯齿状峰峦的山脚。此款酒陈存放于我们古老酒窖的橡木桶中。
• Interspersed amongst the plains are hills and foothills.
  在这些平原的边缘镶嵌着低山和丘陵。
• Founded in the sixth century BC, Buddhism soon began expanding northwards from the foothills of the Himalayas.
  佛教，创立于公元前六世纪，很快从喜马拉雅山的山麓小丘向北传播起来。
• Come into view indistinctly, often threateningly. The foothills were looming ahead through the haze.
  朦胧地看得见，经常是险恶地。丘陵地带透过薄雾朦胧地出现在眼前。
• A group of Native American peoples formerly inhabiting the southern San Joaquin Valley and adjacent foothills of the Sierra Nevada, with present-day descendants in the same area.
  约克茨族一支美洲土著人，以前居住在圣华金河谷南部和内华达山脉附近的山脚下，其后裔现仍居原地。