Heather
['heðə] or ['hɛðɚ]
解釋/意思:
(noun.) common Old World heath represented by many varieties; low evergreen grown widely in the northern hemisphere.
整理:韦尔登--From WordNet
解釋/意思:
(n.) Heath.
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同義詞及近義詞：
n. [Scottish.] Heath.
錄入:玛莎
解釋/意思:
n. the Scotch name for the native species of the LinnéŽn genus Erica called in the north of England Ling esp. Erica (now Calluna) vulgaris Common Heather and Erica cinerea Fine-leaved Heath or Lesser Bell-heather.—adj. of the colour of heather.—ns. Heath′er-ale a famous liquor traditionally brewed in Scotland from the bells of heather; Heath′er-bell a name given to Erica tetralix (or specially to its blossom) and sometimes also to Erica cinerea.—adj. Heath′ery of or pertaining to heather.—Set the heather on fire to create a disturbance; Take to the heather to become an outlaw.
錄入:西德尼
例句/造句/用法:
- The heather and peat stratum overhung the brow of the pit in mats, hiding the actual verge. 湯瑪斯·哈代. 還鄉.
- He was quietly dressed in a suit of heather tweed with a soft cloth cap which he had laid down upon my books. 亞瑟·柯南·道爾. 福爾摩斯歷險記.
- Down out of the gray rocks and the pines, the heather and the gorse, across the yellow high plateau you see it rising white and beautiful. 歐尼斯特·海明威. 喪鐘為誰而鳴.
- On the path, too, and among the heather were dark stains of clotted blood. 亞瑟·柯南·道爾. 福爾摩斯歸來記.
- Think about them riding through the heather. 歐尼斯特·海明威. 喪鐘為誰而鳴.
- After standing awhile he stooped and felt the heather. 湯瑪斯·哈代. 還鄉.
- Wildeve walked a pace or two among the heather without replying. 湯瑪斯·哈代. 還鄉.
- We were going up that hill breast high in the gorse and heather. 歐尼斯特·海明威. 喪鐘為誰而鳴.
- The girl sat by her in the heather, the sun shining on her hair. 歐尼斯特·海明威. 喪鐘為誰而鳴.
- The boy had stepped beyond the solid ground; the heather now gave way, and down he rolled over the scarp of grey sand to the very foot of the man. 湯瑪斯·哈代. 還鄉.
- It seems Robin's fame attracted more visitants than was consistent with the growth of the heather, upon a moor worth a shilling an acre. 沃爾特·司各特. 艾凡赫.
- There was heather growing where he stood. 歐尼斯特·海明威. 喪鐘為誰而鳴.
- Come on, Robert Jordan said and started to run toward her through the knee-high heather. 歐尼斯特·海明威. 喪鐘為誰而鳴.
- Those gusts which tore the trees merely waved the furze and heather in a light caress. 湯瑪斯·哈代. 還鄉.
- BOOK FOUR -- THE CLOSED DOOR 1--The Rencounter by the Pool The July sun shone over Egdon and fired its crimson heather to scarlet. 湯瑪斯·哈代. 還鄉.
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