Pine

[paɪn]

解釋/意思:

(noun.) a coniferous tree.

(noun.) straight-grained durable and often resinous white to yellowish timber of any of numerous trees of the genus Pinus.

校對:朗达--From WordNet

解釋/意思:

(n.) Woe; torment; pain.

(v.) To inflict pain upon; to torment; to torture; to afflict.

(v.) To grieve or mourn for.

(v. i.) To suffer; to be afflicted.

(v. i.) To languish; to lose flesh or wear away, under any distress or anexiety of mind; to droop; -- often used with away.

(v. i.) To languish with desire; to waste away with longing for something; -- usually followed by for.

(n.) Any tree of the coniferous genus Pinus. See Pinus.

(n.) The wood of the pine tree.

(n.) A pineapple.

卡蜜拉整理

同義詞及近義詞：

v. n. Languish, droop, flag, waste, decay, waste away.

校對:西蒙

同義詞及反義詞：

SYN:Squeeze, grip, press, compress, nip, distress,[See GRIPE]

SYN:Waste_away, droop, fade, wither, decline, decay, sink,[See LANGUISH]

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解釋/意思:

v.i. to waste away under pain or mental distress: to languish with longing.—v.t. to grieve for: to bewail.—n. wasting pain: weary suffering.—Done to pine starved to death.

n. a northern cone-bearing evergreen resinous tree furnishing valuable timber.—adj. Pin′eal.—ns. Pin′eal-gland a rounded body about the size of a pea of a slightly yellowish colour situated upon the anterior pair of corpora quadrigemina and connected with the optic thalami by two strands of nerve fibres termed its peduncles; Pine′-app′le a tropical plant and its fruit shaped like a pine-cone; Pine′-barr′en a level sandy tract growing pines; Pine′-chā′fer a beetle which eats pine-leaves.—adjs. Pine′-clad Pine′-crowned clad or crowned with pine-trees.—ns. Pine′-cone the cone or strobilus of a pine-tree; Pine′-finch a small fringilline bird of North America; Pine′-house a pinery; Pine′-need′le the circular leaf of the pine-tree; Pine′-oil an oil obtained from the resinous exudations of pine and fir trees; Pin′ery a place where pine-apples are raised: a pine forest; Pinē′tum a plantation of pine-trees: a collection of pine-trees for ornamental purposes; Pine′-wood a wood of pine-trees: pine timber; Pine′-wool a fibrous substance prepared from the leaves of the pine and used for flannels hosiery and blankets in hospitals.—adjs. Pī′nic pertaining to or obtained from the pine: noting an acid consisting of the portion of common resin soluble in cold alcohol; Pinic′oline inhabiting pine-woods; Pī′ny Pī′ney abounding in pine-trees.—Pine-tree money silver money coined at Boston in the 17th century and so called from the coins bearing the rude figure of a pine-tree on one side.

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