Fern
[fɜːn] or [fɝn]
[fɝn]
解释:
(noun.) any of numerous flowerless and seedless vascular plants having true roots from a rhizome and fronds that uncurl upward; reproduce by spores.
埃斯特拉编辑--From WordNet
解释:
(adv.) Long ago.
(a.) Ancient; old. [Obs.] "Pilgrimages to . . . ferne halwes." [saints].
(n.) An order of cryptogamous plants, the Filices, which have their fructification on the back of the fronds or leaves. They are usually found in humid soil, sometimes grow epiphytically on trees, and in tropical climates often attain a gigantic size.
黛博拉编辑
同义词及近义词：
n. Brake.
校对:杜鲁门
解释:
n. one of the beautiful class of higher or vascular cryptogamous plants—the natural order Filices.—ns. Fern′ery a place for rearing ferns; Fern′-owl the European goatsucker or night-jar; Fern′-seed the spores of ferns which properly gathered render the bearers invisible; Fern′shaw a thicket of ferns; Fern′ticle a freckle.—adjs. Fern′ticled; Fern′y.
校对:卡特里娜
娱乐性解释：
To see ferns in dreams, foretells that pleasant hours will break up gloomy forebodings. To see them withered, indicates that much and varied illness in your family connections will cause you grave unrest.
休伯特校对
例句:
- The lower levels of the Mesozoic land were no doubt covered by great fern brakes and shrubby bush and a kind of jungle growth of trees. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
- The palish, gnarled trunks showed ghostly, and like old priests in the hovering distance, the fern rose magical and mysterious. 戴维·赫伯特·劳伦斯. 恋爱中的女人.
- Rub up well the croton oil and extract of male fern with the acacia, and form into an emulsion with the decoction. 威廉K.戴维. 智者、化学家和伟大医生的秘密.
- As soon as he arrived he laid her down carefully by the entrance, and then ran and cut with his pocketknife an armful of the dryest fern. 托马斯·哈代. 还乡.
- Before she could speak, Annie had the cover off, and all were exclaiming at the lovely roses, heath, and fern within. 路易莎·梅·奥尔科特. 小妇人.
- Wildeve snatched up the lantern and began anxiously prowling among the furze and fern. 托马斯·哈代. 还乡.
- As their eyes grew accustomed to the darkness they perceived faint greenish points of light among the grass and fern. 托马斯·哈代. 还乡.
- The brakes of furze and fern terminated abruptly round the margin, and the grass was unbroken. 托马斯·哈代. 还乡.
- Up from among the fern in the hollow, and winding by the bridle-road among the trees, comes sometimes to this lonely spot the sound of horses' hoofs. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 荒凉山庄.
- Thomasin turned and rolled aside the fern from another nook, where more mellow fruit greeted her with its ripe smell. 托马斯·哈代. 还乡.
- Wildeve bade her a tender farewell, and plunged across the fern and furze, Eustacia slowly walking on. 托马斯·哈代. 还乡.
- When D'Arnot regained consciousness, he found himself lying upon a bed of soft ferns and grasses beneath a little A shaped shelter of boughs. 埃德加·赖斯·巴勒斯. 人猿泰山.
- Christian turned and flung himself on the ferns in a convulsion of remorse, O, what shall I do with my wretched self? 托马斯·哈代. 还乡.
- The lower mosses must live in damp, and even the development of the spore of the ferns demands at certain stages extreme wetness. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
- For many days D'Arnot lay upon his bed of soft ferns. 埃德加·赖斯·巴勒斯. 人猿泰山.
- Then she raised it to her lips, and crushing it there buried her face in the soft ferns, sobbing. 埃德加·赖斯·巴勒斯. 人猿泰山.
- Amy was sketching a group of ferns, and Jo was knitting as she read aloud. 路易莎·梅·奥尔科特. 小妇人.
- Clym took the hand which was already bared for him--it was a favourite way with them to walk bare hand in bare hand--and led her through the ferns. 托马斯·哈代. 还乡.
- Tracing mile after mile along between the dying ferns and the wet white spiders' webs, she at length turned her steps towards her grandfather's house. 托马斯·哈代. 还乡.
- Then he clambered up to the rim of the hollow, and crawled about among the ferns and bushes. 阿瑟·柯南·道尔. 福尔摩斯回忆录.
- Wildeve contemplated her for a minute, and then retreating into the heath beat the ferns lightly, whereupon moths flew out alarmed. 托马斯·哈代. 还乡.
- Suddenly he arose, and, bidding D'Arnot good night as he had learned to do, threw himself upon the couch of ferns that had been Jane Porter's. 埃德加·赖斯·巴勒斯. 人猿泰山.
- Then he went back again into the jungle and in a few minutes reappeared with a quantity of soft grasses and ferns. 埃德加·赖斯·巴勒斯. 人猿泰山.
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