mount

• Существительное, обозначающее гору или холм, часто используемое в названиях конкретных вершин или как сокращённая форма слова 'гора'.

A noun referring to a mountain or hill, often used in names of specific peaks or as a shortened form of 'mountain'.

1. B1formal

   A large natural elevation of the earth's surface, often used in names of specific mountains.

   Гора

   • Mount Everest is the highest peak in the world.
   • They climbed Mount Kilimanjaro last summer.
   • The view from Mount Fuji is breathtaking.

   Synonymsalpelevationheightmountainpeak

   Antonymsdalehollowvalley

2. Support or settingB2formal

   A structure or object that holds something in place, such as a frame, base, or backing.

   Основание

   • The photograph was placed in a silver mount.
   • He attached the gemstone to a metal mount.
   • The telescope is secured on a sturdy mount.

   Synonymsbasebracketframeholdermountingpedestalsettingstandsupport

3. Animal for ridingB2formal

   An animal, especially a horse, that is ridden.

   Верховая лошадь

   • The knight mounted his trusty steed.
   • She chose a gentle mount for the trail ride.
   • The cavalry soldiers each had a strong mount.

   Synonymschargerhackhorsejadenagpalfreyponysteed

• Глагол, используемый для обозначения действия взбирания на что-либо, увеличения количества или интенсивности, а также организации и начала чего-либо.

A verb used to indicate the act of climbing up onto something, increasing in amount or intensity, or organizing and initiating something.

1. To climb or ascendB1formal

   To go up or climb onto something, such as a horse, bicycle, or stairs.

   Взбираться

   • He mounted his horse and rode away.
   • She mounted the bicycle and pedaled down the street.
   • The soldiers mounted the hill to survey the area.

   Synonymsascendclimbclimb upgo upscale

   Antonymsalightdescenddismount

2. To increase or accumulateB2formal

   To gradually increase in amount, intensity, or level.

   Возрастать

   • Tensions began to mount as the deadline approached.
   • The costs of the project continued to mount.
   • Pressure is mounting on the government to take action.

   Synonymsaccumulatebuild upescalategrowincreaseintensifymultiplyrisesurgeswell

   Antonymsdeclinedecreasediminishdropfalllessenreducesubside

3. To organize or launchB2formal

   To set up, arrange, or begin something, such as an event, campaign, or operation.

   Организовать

   • They mounted a successful rescue operation.
   • The charity mounted a campaign to raise funds.
   • The museum mounted an exhibition of modern art.

   Synonymsarrangeinitiatelaunchorganizeprepareput onset upstagestartundertake

   Antonymsabandoncall offcancelhaltstop

4. To fix or attachB1formal

   To place something in a fixed position, often for display or use.

   Устанавливать

   • He mounted the painting on the wall.
   • The technician mounted the camera on a tripod.
   • She mounted the trophy on a wooden base.

   Synonymsattacherectfastenfixframeinstallpositionput upsecureset

   Antonymsdetachdismountremove

Phrasal variantsmount up