mound
柯林斯词典
1. N-COUNT A mound of something is a large, rounded pile of it. 堆
The bulldozers piled up huge mounds of dirt. 推土机推起一堆堆泥土。
2. N-COUNT In baseball, the mound is the raised area where the pitcher stands when he or she throws the ball. (棒球运动中的) 投球区土墩
He went to the mound to talk with a struggling pitcher who spoke only Spanish. 他走到投球区土墩和一名只讲西班牙语、奋力拼搏的投手交谈。
3. N-COUNT a small natural hill 小山冈
4. V to gather into a mound; heap 成堆; 堆积
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mound /maʊnd/ (mounds)
剑桥词典
mound noun [C] (PILE)
a large pile of earth , stones , etc. like a small hill
土堆，沙石堆；小丘
a burial mound (= a place where people were buried in ancient times ) 墓冢
a large pile of something
（一）堆，一（垛）
a mound of potatoes /papers 一堆土豆／报纸
mound noun [C] (BASEBALL)
USthe raised area in baseball from which the pitcher throws the ball
（棒球场内高出地面的）投球区土墩 返回 mound