pennines

• 专有名词，指英国境内的一系列丘陵山脉，从北部的苏格兰边界延伸至南部的特伦特河，构成英格兰河流的分水岭。

A proper noun referring to a system of hills in Britain that extends from the Scottish border in the north to the River Trent in the south, forming the watershed for English rivers.

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1. Mountain range in EnglandB2formalbritish

   A system of hills and mountains in northern England, extending from the Scottish border south to the River Trent, forming the main watershed for English rivers.

   奔宁山脉

   • The Pennines are often called the 'backbone of England'.
   • Many hikers enjoy walking the Pennine Way, a long-distance trail.
   • The rivers flowing from the Pennines provide water to major cities.