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单词 mountain range
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mountain range
noun[C]
uk
/ˈmaʊn.tɪn ˌreɪndʒ/us
/ˈmaʊn.tən ˌreɪndʒ/
agrouporlineofmountainswith aparticularname:
山脉
The Pyrenees is amountainrangeextendingfrom the Bay of Biscay to theMediterraneanSea.比利牛斯山脉是从比斯开湾一直延伸到地中海。
Aruggedmountainrangesplitstheislandintonorthandsouth.崎岖不平的山脉将岛屿分为南北两部分。
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  • Los GlaciaresNationalPark hasbreathtakingglaciers,spectacularmountainrangesandvastgreenlakes.
  • Thepipelinecrossestwomountainrangesand 561rivers.
  • Teheran issurroundedbymountainranges.
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(Definition ofmountain rangefrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofmountain range

mountain range
Amountainrangedivides the population into western and eastern sides.
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On the west side of themountainrange, a pattern of isolation by distance was detected.
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It is a most welcome contribution from a geologist who has spent many seasons working through much of themountainrange.
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It is believed that themountainrangeacts as a geographical barrier to dispersal and that gene flow without a geographical barrier is high.
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For a givenmountainrangeit is extremely difficult to estimate the location and orientation of lee waves.
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Within the chapter, each majormountainrangeis broken down into minor ranges and many glaciers are discussed separately.
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A wave-like pattern then becomes established downwind of themountainrange, with the air ' bouncing ' between the surface and the stable layer above.
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Significant differentiation was found across themountainrange, but the genetic composition was similar amongst populations of each side.
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The riimaybe that were living in villages in the mountains and along themountainrangealso enjoyed more freedom.
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A piedmont zone of c. 40 km in width separates themountainrangefrom the eastern plains (elevation ranging from 100 to 200 m).
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This land form, situated at the base of amountainrange, is formed by earth and rubble carried down by mountain streams.
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A peculiarity is the giantmountainrange, whose inner cliffs introduce a half-circle of shadow into the zone lighted from the left.
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The only prominentmountainrangein the lowlands, this area receives the highest rainfall and has the coolest temperatures in the region.
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The island is dominated by a centralmountainrangeincluding 95 peaks of 3,000 m or more.
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The two populations are separated by amountainrangeand a fairly arid region to the west of the range.
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