| 单词 | hillock |
| 释义 | hillock noun[C] uk/ˈhɪl.ək/us/ˈhɪl.ək/asmallhill 小山丘Synonyms hummockliterary knoll mound Geography: hills & mountains
Examplesofhillockhillock The extension of this outcrop is seen in a nala section just on the other side of thishillock. From theCambridge English Corpus The granulites form chains of hills and isolated hillocks amidst banded gneisses, which occur in a country of subdued topography. From theCambridge English Corpus 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 theOpen 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 theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 Even the famous butter mountain is really ahillock. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen 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 theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 They see much greater dangers and difficulties than exist, and are making somewhat of a mountain out of ahillock, if not a molehill. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 The trouble is that what today may be only a foodhillockmay tomorrow be a mountain. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 The fort is situated on ahillockand 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 thishillock, 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 thishillock. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.It is a hamlet set on a smallhillockcentred 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.Ahillockadjoins 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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