a mound of sth
后接不可数名词或复数名词，表示“一堆、一摞”，多指随意堆放的东西。
She left a mound of dishes in the sink.
她在水槽里留下了一堆待洗的盘子。
土丘；土堆；土堤；一堆；一叠；投手丘；投手土墩；大量；许多；宝球；王权宝球
a small naturally formed hill or hillock
指天然形成的小丘
人工堆起的土丘或高地；防御用的堤坝
An artificial hill or elevation of earth; a raised bank; an embankment thrown up for defense
(棒球)投手站立的微微隆起的地方
(baseball) the slight elevation on which the pitcher stands
看似人工堆起的自然隆起；规则且孤立的小山或丘陵
A natural elevation appearing as if thrown up artificially; a regular and isolated hill, hillock, or knoll.
小自然山丘
a small natural hill
投手站立投球的土堆
Elevated area of dirt upon which the pitcher stands to pitch.
一堆叠放在一起的物体
a collection of objects laid on top of each other
帝王或其他君主的权杖之一,球体上有十字架和宝石装饰
A ball or globe forming part of the regalia of an emperor or other sovereign. It is encircled with bands, enriched with precious stones, and surmounted with a cross.
大量的某物
A large amount of something.
She placed a small mound of mashed potatoes on each plate.
她在每个盘子里放了一小堆土豆泥。
用法提示：此处 mound 为名词，指锥状的一堆食物。
Ants had built a mound beside the garden path.
蚂蚁在花园小径旁筑起了一座土堆。
用法提示：此处 mound 为名词，指蚁丘、土堆。
The children made a huge mound of leaves and jumped into it.
孩子们堆了一大堆树叶，然后跳了进去。
用法提示：此处 mound 为名词，指一大堆松散的叶子。
后接不可数名词或复数名词，表示“一堆、一摞”，多指随意堆放的东西。
She left a mound of dishes in the sink.
她在水槽里留下了一堆待洗的盘子。
复数形式强调数量多、成堆分布，可修饰土、衣物、文件等。
Mounds of earth were piled along the road.
路边堆着一堆堆的泥土。
棒球用语，the mound 特指投手丘，常与介词 on 连用。
The pitcher walked slowly back to the mound.
投手慢慢走回投手丘。
grammar · medium
易错句子There is a mound of books on the table.
正确表达There are mounds of books on the table.
在英语中，'mound' 在表示'一堆'时通常是可数名词，所以当有多堆书时，应该使用复数形式'mounds'。
grammar · medium
易错句子The pitcher stands on the mound.
正确表达The pitcher stands on a mound.
在棒球中，'mound' 是一个特定的地方，通常用不定冠词 'a' 来表示一个特定的投手土堆。
坟丘；墓冢
The archaeologists uncovered a burial mound near the river.
考古学家在河边发现了一座坟丘。
投手丘
She stepped onto the pitcher's mound and began to warm up.
她踏上投手丘开始热身。
土丘；土堤
The town was once defended by a high earthen mound.
这座城镇曾靠一道高高的土丘来防御。
长满草的小丘
We sat on a grassy mound to watch the sunset.
我们坐在长满草的小丘上看日落。
登板投球；上场投球
The star pitcher will take the mound in tonight's game.
这位明星投手将在今晚的比赛中登板投球。
一大堆文书工作
I need to get through a mound of paperwork before the weekend.
我必须赶在周末前处理一大堆文书工作。
站在投手丘（mound）上投球的球员。
在本垒板旁等待击球，与投手丘隔场相对。
在本垒板后方接球，与投手丘隔本垒板相望。
投手从投手丘将球投向的目标区域。
棒球内场呈钻石形，投手丘位于其中心。
走上投手丘；出场投球
After a poor start, the coach pulled Johnson and sent Bailey to take the mound.
开局不理想后，教练换下约翰逊，派贝利上场投球。
成堆的；大量的
I've got mounds of paperwork waiting on my desk.
我的桌上堆着一大堆文件等着处理。
在投手丘上；（棒球）担任投手
The 22-year-old ace was on the mound for the final game.
这位22岁的王牌投手在最后一场比赛中登板投球。
投手丘是世上最孤独的地方。
Before throwing the final pitch, he took a deep breath on the mound.
投出最后一球前，他在投手丘上深吸了一口气。
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