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- 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。
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- (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。
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Alpine
of or relating to the Alps（与）阿尔卑斯（有关）的：Alpine guides.
阿尔卑斯山向导。
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- （亦作Alpine /ˈælpaɪn/）relating to or denoting skiing downhill（与）高山下坡滑雪（有关）的：
an alpine ski team.
高山滑雪队。常与NORDIC 相对。
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- 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）。
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- a North American butterfly which has brownish-black wings with orange-red markings高山蝶。
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- Genus Erebia, subfamily Satyrinae, family Nymphalidae.山眼蝶属, 眼蝶亚科, 蛱蝶科。
词源
late Middle English: from Latin Alpinus, from Alpes 'Alps' （see ALP）.