alpine

alpine
adjective

of or relating to high mountains
（与）高山（有关）的
alpine and subalpine habitats.
高山和亚高山带栖息地。
■(in the names of plants and animals) growing or found on high mountains
[用于动植物名称]高山的，高山上的
the alpine chough.
红嘴山鸦。
■(Alpine)of or relating to the Alps
（与）阿尔卑斯（有关）的
Alpine guides.
阿尔卑斯山向导。
■(亦作 Alpine)relating to or denoting skiing downhill
（与）高山下坡滑雪（有关）的。常与 Nordic 相对
an alpine ski team.
高山滑雪队。

noun

a plant native to mountain districts, often suitable for growing in rock gardens
高山植物（常适于种植在石头花园中）
a North American butterfly which has brownish-black wings with orange-red markings
高山蝶
Genus Erebia, subfamily Satyrinae, family Nymphalidae
山眼蝶属，眼蝶亚科，蛱蝶科

语源

late Middle English : from Latin Alpinus, from Alpes 'Alps' (see alp)

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