1. (尤指位于瑞士的)高山的
Alpine means existing in or relating to mountains, especially the ones in Switzerland.
2. 高山植物
Alpines are small flowering plants that grow high up on mountains and are sometimes grown in gardens. There are many different types of alpines.
1. living or growing above the timber line
e.g. alpine flowers
2. relating to or characteristic of alps
e.g. alpine sports