the Pennines
/ðə ˈpenaɪnz/
/ðə ˈpenaɪnz/
- a series of hills in northern England that run from the Peak District to the Scottish border, a distance of about 250 miles/400 kilometres. They are sometimes called 'the backbone of England'.
see also the Pennine Way彭尼山脉:英格兰北部的一系列丘陵,从山顶区一直延伸到苏格兰边界,距离约250英里/ 400公里。他们有时被称为“英格兰的中坚力量”。