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butte

/ˈbjuːt/
B2 · Upper Int.☆☆☆☆
noun

Simple Meaning

一种顶部平坦、陡峭的高山,常见于干旱地区。

When to Use

📚Academic Writing✈️Travel English
Upper Intermediate — fluent in familiar topics

Examples in Conversation

我们开车经过沙漠中一座巨大的孤峰——非常壮观。

那座孤峰独自矗立在平坦的土地上,绵延数英里。

Full Definition

An isolated hill with steep sides and a flat top.

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