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

• 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。
• Photo Gallery: Jurassic Period A dig in Dry Mesa, Colorado, revealed these Jurassic jewels: claws from a creature now extinct.
  侏罗纪时代图片集。一个挖掘脚爪在干燥台地，科罗拉多州，揭示了这些侏罗系的宝石：脚爪从现在灭绝的动物。
• It looks like a huge green table, which is "mesa verde" in Spanish.
  看起来像是巨大的绿色桌面，这就是梅沙而第在西班牙语里的意思。
• The traditional lavabo that defend bath, the habit embeds mesa falls.
  传统的卫浴洗手盆，习惯嵌入台面下。
• In recent years, observers have reported seeing peregrines circling high above the mesa.
  近几年，观察者报告说，看到有游隼在那块平台上空高高地旋飞。
• 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。
• Mesa Verde is recognized as a special place.
  梅沙而第被公认为是一个特别的地方。
• For example subjacent device can store the drawer that the thing uses, the woodiness mesa after two-phase superposition also can regard as the table is used.
  例如在下方装置了可储存东西用的抽屉，两相叠合后的木质台面也可以当作桌子使用。
• He legally changed his name to Allen Vincent Carter and fled to the Southern California suburb of Costa Mesa.
  合法地改变了他的名字，他对卡特和艾伦文森特逃到南加州CostaMesa的郊区。
• 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。