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  1. Everest
    a mountain in the central Himalayas on the border of Tibet and Nepal; the highest mountain peak in the world (29,028 feet high)
    The summit of Mount Everest is tiny, so finding it after dropping down through a current like that would have been almost impossible.
  2. peak
    a V shape
    Geologists say the Himalayan peaks are young and still growing as the Indian subcontinent slides under the Eurasian plate, causing the mountains to rise further.
  3. Alpine
    relating to the Alps and their inhabitants
    Avenge, O Lord, thy slaughtered saints, whose bones Lie scattered on the Alpine mountains cold.
  4. Rockies
    the chief mountain range of western North America
    There is a great deal of snow in the Rockies.
  5. ice shelf
    ice that is attached to land but projects out to sea
    We had traveled five miles on the ice shelf above the foaming sea.
  6. summit
    the top or extreme point of something
    As the summit opened, two explosions were heard in central Baghdad.
  7. mountainous
    containing many mountains
    Its character is rocky and mountainous, and by no means agreeable.
  8. Alaska
    a state in northwestern North America
    He is now moving toward approving drilling off the coast of Alaska.
  9. Himalayas
    a mountain range extending 1500 miles on the border between India and Tibet; this range contains the world's highest mountain
    As a young boy, he escaped from China, fleeing through the icy Himalayas.
  10. Andes
    a mountain range in South America running 5000 miles along the Pacific coast
    Andes of South America, and adjacent ranges in La Plata.
Created on 三月 29, 2012 (updated 四月 2, 2012)

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