"butte" in Chinese (Simplified)
孤立山丘岩丘
Definition
孤立的平顶山丘，两侧陡峭，通常分布在干旱或沙漠地区。比桌山（mesa）小。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))
'Butte' 是地理专用词，常用于地质学或描述美国西部地貌。发音类似“biut”。不要混淆于更大更宽的'mesa'或没有平顶的'hill'。
Examples
We saw a large butte in the desert.
我们在沙漠里看到一个很大的**孤立山丘**。
A butte has steep sides and a flat top.
**孤立山丘**有陡峭的侧面和平坦的顶部。
Many buttes are found in Arizona and Utah.
亚利桑那州和犹他州有许多**孤立山丘**。
The butte looked amazing in the sunset light.
夕阳下的**岩丘**看起来很壮观。
Climbers love challenging themselves on a rocky butte.
攀岩者喜欢在岩石**孤立山丘**上挑战自我。
From the top of the butte, you could see for miles all around.
在**岩丘**顶上，可以看到四周很远的地方。