Courage is the ladder on which all the other virtues mount. ---- Luce
勇气是一架梯子,其他美德全靠它爬上去。---卢斯
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mount means to climb or ascend,是指攀登,登上的意思。
例如:mount stairs.
登上楼梯
The old lady can mount the stairs only with difficulty.
这位老妇人上楼梯十分艰难。
mount also means to place oneself upon; get up on,指骑上,走上使自己登上去;上到…上的意思。
例如:mount a horse; mount a platform.
骑上马;登上台,走上台
其常用的短语有:
be well [poorly] mounted
骑着好[劣]马
get down from one's mount
下马
mount (an offensive) against
对....发动(攻势)
mount up
增长,上升
mount up to ...
(金额)增加到...
它的反义词是dismount.
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