
hillside
/ˈhɪlsaɪd/
CEFR level B2Topic NatureWord #3778 in the learning path
山坡;山腰
Definitions
n. The sloping surface of a hill.
山坡;山腰
Example
Small white houses dotted the hillside above the village.
村庄上方的山坡上散落着白色的小房子。
Planting native trees on a bare hillside can reduce soil erosion and provide habitats for wildlife.
在光秃的山坡上种植本土树木,可以减少水土流失并为野生动物提供栖息地。
Collocations
- a steep hillside
- a wooded hillside
- on the hillside
Word family
- hill (n.)
- hilly (adj.)
Synonyms
- slope
Usage tip
指山的斜坡部分;在山坡上用 on the hillside。
FAQ
- What does hillside mean?
- The sloping surface of a hill.
- How is hillside pronounced?
- UK /ˈhɪlsaɪd/, US /ˈhɪlsaɪd/. Use the audio buttons above to listen.