anthill
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++LDOCE 5++ant·hill /ˈæntˌhɪl/ noun [countable] HBIa place where ants live 蚁丘，蚁冢
Examples from the Corpus
anthill• Once the mortar rounds started falling, I jumped behind an anthill with my legs exposed.• At times, even in the cities, an anthill occupied by a Cobra can be the cause of great traffic problems.• Bricks were made from sun-dried anthill soil.• Sioux medicine men collected tiny, glistening pebbles from anthills and used them in medicine rattles.• In the daylight, it resembled a gigantic anthill.• His hair had formed itself into an interesting anthill kind of a shape though.• Obscured by clouds and rain in remote corners of croplands, they damaged little more than anthills or irrigation networks.• If I can reach that anthill I can get some good sketches.ant·hill nounChineseSyllable
where a live Corpus place ants
