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

• All patients in the MESA cohort had no known cardiovascular disease at baseline.
  在基线时，多种族动脉粥样硬化研究中的全部患者都没有已知的心血管疾病。
• 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。
• Wren inhabiting badlands and mesa country of western United States and Mexico.
  生活在美国西部和墨西哥的荒地及岩石台地的鹪鹩。
• Which collided with reality at Mesa Valley park.
  在梅萨谷公园和现实相撞了。
• Also along the path are the juniper and pinon pine trees that make Mesa Verde green.
  沿路都是杜松和矮松，这些树让梅沙而第绿意盎然。
• And I had climbed several times to the top of the mesa and looked among the old ruins there for pottery.
  有几次我还爬上山顶，在残垣断壁中寻找陶器瓦罐。
• 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。
• Prior to that Amanda lived in La mesa, california.
  更早些时亚曼达住在加州的拉梅萨。
• 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。
• 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。