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1. Oxford Dictionary

   mound

   • IPA[maʊnd]

   英式

   • n.
     a rounded mass projecting above a surface；a small hill
   • v.
     heap up into a rounded pile；enclose or fortify with an embankment

   • verb: mound, 3rd person present: mounds, gerund or present participle: mounding, past tense: mounded, past participle: mounded

   • noun: mound, plural noun: mounds

2. • 釋義
   • 片語

   n.

   名詞

   • 1. a rounded mass projecting above a surface the bushes were little more than vague mounds beneath the snow
   • ▪ a small hill he built his castle high upon the mound 同義詞 hillock, hill, knoll, rise, hummock, ... 更多hump, embankment, bank, ridge, dune, tor, elevation, acclivity, tump, drumlin, brae, law, technicalbutte
   • ▪ a raised mass of earth and stones created for purposes of defence or burial the dead were cremated, and then buried at the centre of a great mound 同義詞 barrow, tumulus, motte, tell, kurgan
   • ▪ a slight elevation from which the pitcher delivers the ball.
   • 2. a large pile or quantity of something a mound of dirty crockery 同義詞 heap, pile, stack, mass, collection, ... 更多accumulation, aggregation, assemblage, mountain, pyramid, rickle, bing

   v.

   動詞

   • 1. heap up into a rounded pile basmati rice was mounded on our plates
   • 2. archaic enclose or fortify with an embankment a sand-built ridge Of heaped hills that mound the sea

   片語

   • take the mound