mesa

英 [ˈmeɪsə]

美 [ˈmeɪsə]

n.  桌子山，方山(常见于美国西南部)

复数：mesas　

GRE

BNC.30742 / COCA.12592

牛津词典

noun

• 桌子山，方山（常见于美国西南部）
  a hill with a flat top and steep sides that is common in the south-west of the US

柯林斯词典

• 方山(主要见于美国西南部)
  Amesais a large hill with a flat top and steep sides; used mainly of hills in the south-western United States.

英英释义

noun

• flat tableland with steep edges
  1. the tribe was relatively safe on the mesa but they had to descend into the valley for water
  Synonym:table

双语例句

• Outside their home in La Mesa, Calif., owners have replaced green landscaping with rocks and cactuses.
  主人在他们加利福尼亚州腊梅萨的房屋外面用岩石和仙人掌代替了原来的绿色景观。
• Look at that mesa! I suppose I'll have to mop it up!
  看那一团糟！我来把它擦一擦。
• Follow the mesa between the sea plain and central mountainous country, develop for the tropical cash crop area much.
  沿海平原和中部山地之间的台地，多开辟为热带经济作物区。
• Cliff Palace is the largest cliff dwelling in Mesa Verde and also in North America.
  绝壁宫殿是梅沙而第和北美最大的悬崖窑洞。
• The Dobson Ranch club in Mesa, Arizona, also believes recognition is important.
  亚历桑纳州梅塞市山多布森农场演讲会，相信表扬是重要的。
• Today, visitors to Mesa Verde can see some of the remains of all four kinds of settlements.
  现在，来梅沙而第的游客可以看到这四种住宅的遗址。
• The authors presented data from an ancillary study of the Multi-Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis ( MESA).
  作者们介绍了来自一项多种族动脉粥样硬化辅助研究的数据。
• Which collided with reality at Mesa Valley park.
  在梅萨谷公园和现实相撞了。
• Mobilised by Randy Parraz, a Latino activist, volunteers stood on Mesa's sun-scorched streets and collected signatures.
  受叫拉丁美洲活动家兰迪·帕拉兹的鼓动，志愿者们在梅萨酷热的街道上静站，收集签名。
• I live at Mesa, Washington, about 10 miles as the crow flies from Hanford.
  我住在华盛顿的梅萨，到汉福德的直线距离约为10英里。