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mountainsides
山腹；山腰
mountainsides is the plural of mountainside.
the side or slope of a mountain
- 1.
The sloping side of a mountain.
山坡,山的倾斜侧面。
山坡,山的倾斜侧面。；山腹；山腰
In use
We stopped halfway up the mountainside to enjoy the view.
The cabin stood on a steep mountainside above the lake.
A narrow path wound along the mountainside through the pine trees.
on the mountainside
on the mountainside 表示“在山腰上”，是说明位置的常用介词短语；mountainside 是可数名词。
They built a cabin on the mountainside.
他们在山腰上建了一间小木屋。
down the mountainside
down the mountainside 表示“沿山腰向下”，常与 roll、slide、fall 等表示移动的动词连用。
The rocks rolled down the mountainside.
岩石从山腰滚落下来。
the mountainsides + plural verb
mountainside 的复数是 mountainsides；复数形式作主语时，谓语动词用复数。
The mountainsides are covered in snow in winter.
冬天，山腰上覆盖着积雪。
Common mistakes
The village is on mountain side.The village is on the mountainside.
mountainside 是可数名词，单数形式必须带限定词；“山腰/山坡上”在汉语里可以不说冠词，英语只能说 on the mountainside，不能省略 the。
The cabin is located in the mountainside.The cabin is located on the mountainside.
表示处在山坡/山腰的表面时用介词 on；in the mountainside 会让人理解为在山体内部，所以应改为 on。
Connections
Collocations
- on the mountainside
- 在山坡上
- Wildflowers grow all over the mountainside.野花长满了山坡。
- steep mountainside
- 陡峭的山坡
- They climbed the steep mountainside to reach the ruins.他们爬上陡峭的山坡抵达遗址。
- terraced mountainside
- 梯田山坡
- Rice is grown on the terraced mountainside.水稻种在梯田山坡上。
- mountainside village
- 山坡上的村庄
- The mountainside village has no road access in winter.这个山坡上的村庄冬天没有道路可通。
- rocky mountainside
- 多岩石的山坡
- The trail winds along a rocky mountainside.小径沿着多岩石的山坡蜿蜒。
Pop culture & quotes
Learner notes
Memory Tip
把 mountain（山）和 side（边）拼在一起：山的侧边就是山腰。想象登山时转头看见的那片斜坡。
Context & Register
语域：neutral 常见场景：geographical description、travel writing、outdoor activities 该词是中性、通用的普通名词，多用于书面或客观描述（如地理、游记），日常口语中也可自然使用，指山的侧面或斜坡。
Pronunciation & Spelling
这些词都以 -side 结尾，发音均为 /saɪd/。mountainside、hillside、seaside、riverside、countryside 的重音都在第一个音节，-side 是弱读的相同结尾，节奏一致。注意 side 是单独的重读词，beside 的重音落在 -side 上，二者与 mountainside 的轻重音模式不同。
Usage priority
Collins 词频等级为 1，建议结合例句记忆，而不是只背中文释义。
Learn the forms together
页面下方列出了常见词形变化。学习时注意它们在句子中的语法位置。
Dictionary facts from ECDICT, WIKTIONARY.