mounted

• 指安装在或固定在支架上的，也指骑在马或自行车等上的。

Describes something that is fixed or attached to a support, or a person who is on horseback.

1. Attached or fixedB2formal

   Assembled for use by being attached to a support or base.

   安装的

   • The photograph was mounted on a sturdy cardboard backing.
   • The engine is mounted on a steel frame.
   • A mounted display case showed the ancient artifacts.

   同义词affixedattachedfastenedfittedfixedset

   反义词detachedremoved

2. Decorated with ornamentationC1formal

   Decorated with applied ornamentation, often used in combination with other materials.

   镶嵌的

   • The sword had a gold-mounted handle.
   • She wore a silver-mounted brooch.
   • The cabinet was mounted with intricate brass fittings.

   同义词adorneddecoratedsettrimmed

• 动词，表示攀登、骑上、增加或增强、组织或发起，以及安装或固定某物。

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.

   攀登

   • 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.

   同义词ascendclimbclimb upgo upscale

   反义词alightdescenddismount

2. To increase or accumulateB2formal

   To gradually increase in amount, intensity, or level.

   增加，加剧

   • 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.

   同义词accumulatebuild upescalategrowincreaseintensifymultiplyrisesurgeswell

   反义词declinedecreasediminishdropfalllessenreducesubside

3. To organize or launchB2formal

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

   发起；举办

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

   同义词arrangeinitiatelaunchorganizeprepareput onset upstagestartundertake

   反义词abandoncall offcancelhaltstop

4. To fix or attachB1formal

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

   安装

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

   同义词attacherectfastenfixframeinstallpositionput upsecureset

   反义词detachdismountremove

短语动词变体mount up