Fir
[fɜː] or [fɝ]
解釋/意思:
(noun.) any of various evergreen trees of the genus Abies; chiefly of upland areas.
(noun.) nonresinous wood of a fir tree.
整理:塞尔瓦托--From WordNet
解釋/意思:
(n.) A genus (Abies) of coniferous trees, often of large size and elegant shape, some of them valued for their timber and others for their resin. The species are distinguished as the balsam fir, the silver fir, the red fir, etc. The Scotch fir is a Pinus.
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解釋/意思:
n. the name of several species of cone-bearing resinous trees valuable for their timber.—adj. Fir′ry abounding in firs.
錄入:洛伦佐
例句/造句/用法:
- The original chewing gum was spruce gum, the exudation of the cut branches of the spruce or fir tree. 佚名. 神奇的知識之書.
- At length Clym reached the margin of a fir and beech plantation that had been enclosed from heath land in the year of his birth. 湯瑪斯·哈代. 還鄉.
- I left it behind me, opened a little gate in a ring fence, and found myself in a plantation of fir-trees. 威爾基·柯林斯. 白衣女人.
- He went through the long grass to a clump of young fir-trees, that were no higher than a man. 大衛·赫伯特·勞倫斯. 戀愛中的女人.
- The sexagesimal method of dividing the circle and its parts was, as we have seen in the fir st chapter, of Babylonian origin. 李貝. 西洋科學史.
- Galileo, to whom the advance in exact science is so largely indebted, must also be credited with the fir st apparatus for the measurement of temperatures. 李貝. 西洋科學史.
- The sand and heath and the fir-trees are the only objects I can discover, in all this large place, to remind me of Limmeridge. 威爾基·柯林斯. 白衣女人.
- Duffy was certain that the girl had passed him in the fir-plantation, not walking, but RUNNING, in the direction of the sea-shore. 威爾基·柯林斯. 月亮寶石.
- I'll hang about in the fir plantation, and wait till you pick me up. 威爾基·柯林斯. 月亮寶石.
- The oak, fir, hemlock and sumach are the most familiar of the many trees from which tannin is obtained for this purpose. 佚名. 神奇的知識之書.
- The spiky points of the fir trees behind the house rose into the sky like the turrets and pinnacles of an abbey. 湯瑪斯·哈代. 還鄉.
- He pointed, as he spoke, to the fir-plantation which led to the Shivering Sand. 威爾基·柯林斯. 月亮寶石.
- The wind sighed low in the firs: all was moorland loneliness and midnight hush. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 簡·愛.
- No wonder that, as soon as the land was enclosed, it became thickly clothed with vigorously growing young firs. 查理斯·達爾文. 物種起源.
- When one speaks of conifers in the Mesozoic the reader must not think of the pines and firs that clothe the high mountain slopes of our time. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
- The first place in which I can now see myself again plainly is the plantation of firs. 威爾基·柯林斯. 月亮寶石.
- Further ahead were dimly visible an irregular dwelling-house, garden, and outbuildings, backed by a clump of firs. 湯瑪斯·哈代. 還鄉.
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