mount
US: /ˈmaʊnt/
UK: /mˈaʊnt/
English - Vietnamese dictionary
mount /maunt/- danh từ
- núi ((thường) đặt trước danh từ riêng (viết tắt) Mt)
- Mt Everest: núi Ê-vơ-rét
- núi ((thường) đặt trước danh từ riêng (viết tắt) Mt)
- danh từ
- mép (viền quanh) bức tranh
- bìa (để) dán tranh
- khung, gọng, giá
- ngựa cưỡi
- ngoại động từ
- leo, trèo lên
- to mount a hill: trèo lên một ngọn đồi
- to mount a ladder: trèo thang
- cưỡi
- to mount a horse: cưỡi ngựa
- nâng lên, cất lên, đỡ lên, kéo lên, cho cưỡi lên
- đóng khung, lắp táp, cắm vào, dựng lên, đặt, sắp đặt, dán vào, đóng vào
- to mount a diamond in platinum: găn một viên kim cương vào miếng bạch kim
- to mount a photograph: dán ảnh vào bìa cứng
- to mount a loom: lắp một cái máy dệt
- to mount a gun: đặt một khẩu súng
- to mount a play: dựng một vở kịch
- mang, được trang bị
- the fort mounts a hundred guns: pháo đài được trang bị một trăm khẩu súng
- quân to mount guard: làm nhiệm vụ canh gác
- mỹ to mount an attack: mở một cuộc tấn công
- cho nhảy (cái) vật nuôi
- leo, trèo lên
- nội động từ
- lên, cưỡi, trèo, leo
- to mount on the scaffolf: lên đoạn đầu đài
- to mount on a horse: cưỡi trên mình ngựa
- lên, bốc lên
- blush mounts to face: mặt đỏ ửng lên
- tăng lên
- prices mount up every day: giá cả ngày càng tăng
- the struggle of the people against depotism and oppression mounts: cuộc đấu tranh của nhân dân chống chuyên chế và áp bức tăng lên
- lên, cưỡi, trèo, leo
Advanced English dictionary
verb, noun+ verb
organize
1 [VN] to organize and begin sth: to mount a protest / campaign / an exhibition
increase
2 [V] to increase gradually: Pressure is mounting on the government to change the law. + The death toll continues to mount.
See also -
go up sth
3 [VN] (formal) to go up sth, or up on to sth that is raised: She slowly mounted the steps. + He mounted the platform and addressed the crowd.
bicycle / horse
4 to get on a bicycle, horse, etc. in order to ride it: [VN] He mounted his horse and rode away. [also V]
See also -
Antonym: DISMOUNT
picture / jewel, etc.
5 [VN] ~ sth (on / onto / in sth) to fix sth into position on sth, so that you can use it, look at it or study it: The specimens were mounted on slides. + The diamond is mounted in gold.
of male animal
6 [VN] to get onto the back of a female animal in order to have sex
Idioms see GUARD n.
Phrasal Verbs: mount up to increase gradually in size and quantity: Meanwhile, my debts were mounting up.
+ noun
mountain
1 (Mount) (abbreviation Mt) (used in modern English only in place names) a mountain or a hill: Mt. Everest + St Michael's Mount
horse
2 (formal or literary) a horse that you ride on: She saddled her mount quickly.
for displaying / supporting sth
3 something such as a piece of card or glass that you put sth on or attach sth to, to display it: Choose a blue mount for this picture.
4 (also mounting) something that an object stands on or is attached to for support: an engine / gun mount
Thesaurus dictionary
n.
1 See mountain, 1, below.
v.
2 climb (up), go up, ascend, scale, clamber up, make one's way up:
We mounted the ladder to the roof. The speaker mounted the dais.
3 rise (up), arise, soar, fly (up), rocket (upwards):
With the salmon in its grasp, the eagle mounted to the sky.
4 climb or get or clamber up on, bestride, straddle, bestraddle:
The gunfighter mounted his horse and rode off.
5 (put on) display, (put on) exhibit, put on exhibition, present, install or instal, stage, prepare, ready, put on, put in place, set up; arrange, coordinate, compose, organize, set in motion, launch:
The gallery will mount a show of John's sculpture next spring. They have mounted a major advertising campaign for their face cream
6 frame, mat or matt, set off:
This print should be mounted using an olive green paper.
7 increase, wax, rise, escalate, intensify, swell, expand, grow, mount up, multiply, pile up, build up, accumulate:
Complaints have been mounting against the vulgar language heard on prime-time TV.
n.
8 backing, setting, support, mounting, background, set, arrangement, backdrop, scene:
This style of mount sets off the ruby to its best advantage.
9 horse, steed, charger, palfrey:
Her mount was a grey mare.
Collocation
1 organize sth
ADV.
successfully
The company successfully mounted a takeover bid in 1996.
2 increase
ADV.
quickly, rapidly | steadily | gradually | hourly
Election fever is mounting hourly.
| up
The cost quickly mounts up.
VERB + MOUNT
begin to, continue to
3 picture/jewel, etc.
ADV.
beautifully
The prints were beautifully mounted.
| carefully | directly
The switch is mounted directly on the wall.
| horizontally, vertically
PREP.
in
The diamond is mounted in gold.
| on
The specimens were carefully mounted on slides.
Concise dictionary
mounts|mounted|mountingmaʊntnoun
+a lightweight horse kept for riding only
+the act of climbing something
+a land mass that projects well above its surroundings; higher than a hill
+a mounting consisting of a piece of metal (as in a ring or other jewelry) that holds a gem in place
+something forming a back that is added for strengthening
verb
+attach to a support
+go up or advance
+fix onto a backing, setting, or support
+put up or launch
+get on the back of
+go upward with gradual or continuous progress
+prepare and supply with the necessary equipment for execution or performance
+copulate with
