knoll

英 [nəʊl]美 [nol]
  • n. 小山
  • n. (Knoll)人名；(英)诺尔；(法、德、匈、瑞典、捷)克诺尔
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中文词源

knoll 圆丘，土墩

来自古英语cnoll,山丘，土丘，词源可能同knob.

英文词源

knoll (n.)
Old English cnoll "hilltop, small hill, clod, ball," related to Old Norse knollr "hilltop;" German knolle "clod, lump;" Dutch knol "turnip," nol "a hill."

双语例句

1. Silver had terrible hard work getting up the knoll.
对于希尔弗来说,爬上那小山丘真不是件容易事.
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2. He crawled up a small knoll and surveyed the prospect.
他慢腾腾地登上一个小丘,看了看周围的地形.
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3. John Terry was actually the gunman on the grassy knoll.
特里其实就是躲在碧草丘上刺杀肯尼迪的凶手.
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4. Knoll thinks for a moment and says, " Beg for mercy. "
克诺想了一会后说: “ 乞求宽大. ”
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5. The Changchun is a knoll city, the scenery here was beautiful!
长春市是一个山丘, 这里的风景是美丽的!
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