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词汇 mountain goat
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Definition of mountain goat in English:

mountain goat

noun
  • 1A goat-antelope with shaggy white hair and backward curving horns, living in the Rocky Mountains of North America.

    石山羊

    Oreamnos americanus, family Bovidae

    Example sentencesExamples
    • See wildlife such as bison, elk, mountain goats and bighorn sheep.
    • Brown and black bears, wolves, wolverines and mountain goats roam the mountains, while millions of migratory birds rest and feed along mudflats and estuaries.
    • The antique red bus is a symbol of Glacier, like the mountain goat or grizzly bear.
    • Stop along this byway to hike across broad plateaus and to admire Rocky Mountain goats, moose, black bears, grizzly bears, marmots, and mule deer.
    • The five national and sixty six provincial parks contain a healthy population of bighorn sheep, mountain goats, elk, bears, wolves, bison and woodland caribou.
    • Tracks made by birds, elk, deer, big horn sheep, Rocky Mountain goats and the occasional mountain lion are more common in the Black Hills back country.
  • 2Any goat that lives on mountains, proverbial for agility.

    (泛指生活在山上、行动敏捷的)山羊

    Example sentencesExamples
    • In one of the noodle shops we met Bob, a guide as sure-footed as a mountain goat.
    • It was slightly annoying to hear the little girl tripping along behind him like a young mountain goat.
    • Once upon a time - last year, actually - a mountain goat named Celia was wandering through the Pyrenees.
    • The bucardo, a Pyrenean mountain goat, became extinct in January, when the last of its kind was put out of its lonely misery by a falling tree.
    • Taking the steps four or five at a time, he zipped up the stairs like a mountain goat and threw a pair of double doors open like an irritated tailor tearing through an unhewn garment with a meticulously sharpened pair of scissors.
    • He must be on a secret diet because he went up that hill like a mountain goat.
    • I thought that as dad was a smoker we would be evenly matched but he started springing from rock to rock like a mountain goat.
    • Petrina negotiates these difficult territories like a surefooted mountain goat.
    • If you are lucky you may see an ibex, or wild mountain goat.
    • No matter how hard I try, I simply cannot keep up with my guide, Alistair, who scampers over the screes like some tweed-clad mountain goat.
    • She clambers up the hill with the ease of a mountain goat, occasionally looking down to grin at me.
    • The Sherpas were also happy to eat muffins instead of mountain goat.
    • Nepal is known internationally for its wool garments, which are made from the fur of the pashmina, a mountain goat that scales the snow-capped mountains.
    • They are like the mountain goat, who climbs by instinct.
    • He turns his lens time and again to the majesty and grace of the tahr, the endangered mountain goat found in the Western Ghats.
    • The restaurant's name comes from the famous Jamavar shawls of Kashmir, made from delicate fleece of the Tibetan mountain goat.
    • Ma Qiang gives emergency medical treatment to a Tibetan mountain goat injured in a fight with its companions.
    • He's probably quick and sure footed as a mountain goat.
    • While I stood happily on top of the cliff savoring the view, Brian quickly raced back down like a mountain goat to get the others.
    • He leapt up and down the staircase like a mountain goat on speed.
    • She obviously had not been a mountain goat in a past life then.

Definition of mountain goat in US English:

mountain goat

nounˈmount(ə)n ˌɡōt
  • 1A goat-antelope with shaggy white hair and backward curving horns, living in the Rocky Mountains.

    石山羊

    Oreamnos americanus, family Bovidae

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Tracks made by birds, elk, deer, big horn sheep, Rocky Mountain goats and the occasional mountain lion are more common in the Black Hills back country.
    • The antique red bus is a symbol of Glacier, like the mountain goat or grizzly bear.
    • Brown and black bears, wolves, wolverines and mountain goats roam the mountains, while millions of migratory birds rest and feed along mudflats and estuaries.
    • See wildlife such as bison, elk, mountain goats and bighorn sheep.
    • The five national and sixty six provincial parks contain a healthy population of bighorn sheep, mountain goats, elk, bears, wolves, bison and woodland caribou.
    • Stop along this byway to hike across broad plateaus and to admire Rocky Mountain goats, moose, black bears, grizzly bears, marmots, and mule deer.
  • 2Any goat that lives on mountains, proverbial for agility.

    (泛指生活在山上、行动敏捷的)山羊

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Nepal is known internationally for its wool garments, which are made from the fur of the pashmina, a mountain goat that scales the snow-capped mountains.
    • He leapt up and down the staircase like a mountain goat on speed.
    • In one of the noodle shops we met Bob, a guide as sure-footed as a mountain goat.
    • She obviously had not been a mountain goat in a past life then.
    • The restaurant's name comes from the famous Jamavar shawls of Kashmir, made from delicate fleece of the Tibetan mountain goat.
    • He must be on a secret diet because he went up that hill like a mountain goat.
    • They are like the mountain goat, who climbs by instinct.
    • Taking the steps four or five at a time, he zipped up the stairs like a mountain goat and threw a pair of double doors open like an irritated tailor tearing through an unhewn garment with a meticulously sharpened pair of scissors.
    • He turns his lens time and again to the majesty and grace of the tahr, the endangered mountain goat found in the Western Ghats.
    • It was slightly annoying to hear the little girl tripping along behind him like a young mountain goat.
    • He's probably quick and sure footed as a mountain goat.
    • The bucardo, a Pyrenean mountain goat, became extinct in January, when the last of its kind was put out of its lonely misery by a falling tree.
    • I thought that as dad was a smoker we would be evenly matched but he started springing from rock to rock like a mountain goat.
    • No matter how hard I try, I simply cannot keep up with my guide, Alistair, who scampers over the screes like some tweed-clad mountain goat.
    • While I stood happily on top of the cliff savoring the view, Brian quickly raced back down like a mountain goat to get the others.
    • Petrina negotiates these difficult territories like a surefooted mountain goat.
    • If you are lucky you may see an ibex, or wild mountain goat.
    • She clambers up the hill with the ease of a mountain goat, occasionally looking down to grin at me.
    • Once upon a time - last year, actually - a mountain goat named Celia was wandering through the Pyrenees.
    • The Sherpas were also happy to eat muffins instead of mountain goat.
    • Ma Qiang gives emergency medical treatment to a Tibetan mountain goat injured in a fight with its companions.
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