hill — a naturally raised area of land, not as high or craggy as a mountain
Part of speech: NOUN
Definition: a naturally raised area of land, not as high or craggy as a mountain
Pronunciation (IPA): /hɪl/
Korean meaning: 산보다 낮고 완만한 자연적으로 솟아오른 땅
Korean pronunciation: **힐**
Example Sentences
- Jack and Jill went up the hill to fetch a pail of water.
- My grandmother says she's over the hill, but she still runs marathons!
- The hill was so steep that even the mountain goats complained about it.
hill
NOUN//hɪl//
a naturally raised area of land, not as high or craggy as a mountain
two hikers walk up a gently sloping grassy mound that rises smoothly from the surrounding countryside. The female hiker points toward the rounded peak while her companion follows behind carrying a backpack. As they climb higher, the gentle incline makes their ascent easy and comfortable. The soft curves of the land stretch into the distance showing more rolling elevations. A few sheep graze peacefully on the lower slopes near wildflowers. Birds fly overhead in the clear sky above the undulating landscape. a naturally raised area of land that is not as high or craggy as a mountain
🎤Pronunciation
🌳Etymology
Origin
고대 영어 'hyll'에서 유래되었으며, 게르만어족의 공통 어근에서 발전했습니다. 'heap(더미)'와 같은 어근을 공유하여 '쌓여 올라간 것'이라는 의미를 담고 있습니다.
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📝Examples
“Jack and Jill went up the hill to fetch a pail of water.”
“My grandmother says she's over the hill, but she still runs marathons!”
“The hill was so steep that even the mountain goats complained about it.”
“From the top of the hill, we could see the entire city.”
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