A：Have any plans for the weekend, Tom?
      汤姆，周末有什么计划吗？

B：Yeah, I’m going for a hike in the southern Rocky Mountains.
      有啊。我打算去洛矶山脉南部徒步旅行。

A：Oh, do you go hiking often?
      哦，你经常徒步旅行吗？

B：I go as much as I can. I love hiking because you can really get in touch with nature.
      尽可能经常去。我喜欢徒步旅行，因为这样你才可以真正接触大自然。

A：It would be nice to get out of the city. Do you want some company?
      能够离开市区出去走走真不赖。你想有个伴吗？

B：Sure. But, it will be a long hike, 30 miles in three days. Have you been hiking before?
      当然。但是，这是一次长距离的旅行，三天走30英里。你以前徒步旅行过吗？

mountain的反义词

A：Yeah, I go a lot too. I saw a bear and a mountain lion on my last hike.
      是的，我也经常去旅行。我上次旅行还看见一只熊和一只美州狮。

B：Wow! You must have been pretty far away from the city.
      哇，那你就离市区很远了哦。

A：Yeah, my friend and I hiked in a very wild part of the national forest.
      是的，那是我和我的朋友在国家森林的一个很偏僻的地方旅行。

B：Well, bring him along too. We’ll have a great time this weekend.
      那么，把他也带上吧。这个周末肯定我们会玩得很开心。

mountain的近义词

A：Thanks, I’ll ask him.
      谢谢，我会跟他说的。

1. 山;山岳;高山
    A mountain is a very high area of land with steep sides.

    e.g. Ben Nevis, in Scotland, is Britain's highest mountain.
           苏格兰境内的本尼维斯山是英国最高的山。
    e.g. ...a lovely little mountain village.
           怡人的小山村

2. 大量;大堆
    If you talk about a mountain of something, or mountains of something, you are emphasizing that there is a large amount of it.

mountain的近义词

    e.g. They are faced with a mountain of bureaucracy...
           他们面对一大堆繁文缛节。
    e.g. They have mountains of coffee to sell.
           他们有大量的咖啡要卖。

3. 极大的困难;难办的事情；棘手的难题
    If you say that someone has a mountain to climb, you mean that it will be difficult for them to achieve what they want to achieve.

    e.g. 'We had a mountain to climb after the second goal went in,' said Crosby.
           克罗斯比说：“进第二个球之后，我们面临着严峻的挑战。”

4. to make a mountain out of a molehill -> see molehill