mesa

名词 n.
/ˈmeɪ.sə/|/ˈmɛ.sə/    /ˈmeɪ.sə/|/ˈmɛ.sə/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A flat area of land or plateau higher than other land, with one or more clifflike edges.
    — A few more miles of hot sand and gravel and red stone brought us around a low mesa to the Little Colorado River.
  2. a structure with components rising above the insulating substrate that surrounds it
    — The ohmic contacts were deposited at the edge of the mesa.

词形变化

mesas plural

词源

First attested 1759, from Spanish mesa (“table”), from Latin mēnsa. Doublet of mensa.
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