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sierra 音标拼音: [si'ɛrə] n. 呈齿状起伏的山脉 呈齿状起伏的山脉 sierra n 1: a range of mountains ( usually with jagged peaks and irregular outline) 2: a Spanish mackerel of western North America [ synonym: { sierra}, { Scomberomorus sierra}] Sierra \ Si* er" ra\, n. [ Sp., properly, a saw, fr. L. serra a saw. See { Serrate}.] A ridge of mountain and craggy rocks, with a serrated or irregular outline; as, the Sierra Nevada. [ 1913 Webster] The wild sierra overhead. -- Whitter. [ 1913 Webster] (Or "Sierra On-Line") A computer game
developer founded in the early 1980s by Ken and Roberta
Willams in the small mountain town of Oakhurst California.
Sierra was named after the local mountian range, 15 miles from
the famous Yosemite National Park.
In 1997 Sierra was purchased by {CUC} and its main office is
now in Seattle, WA, USA.
Products include Kings Quest, Space Quest, Police Quest, Quest
for Glory, Robin Hood, Phantasmagoria, Leisure Suit Larry, Eco
Quest and many more.
{(http://sierra.com /)}.
(1997-11-23)
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