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thicket


  • 英式英标[\'θɪkɪt]
  • 美式音标[\'θɪkɪt]

n. [林] 灌木丛;丛林;错综复杂

中文词源

thicket 灌木丛

thick,厚的,浓密的,-et,派生后缀。引申词义灌木丛。

英文词源

thicket (n.)
"close-set growth of shrubs, bushes, trees, etc.," late Old English þiccet, from þicce (see thick) + denominative suffix -et. Absent in Middle English, reappearing early 16c., perhaps a dialectal survival or a re-formation.

实用例句

1. An olive-coloured tent stood within a thicket of trees.
一顶橄榄色帐篷扎在树丛当中。
来自柯林斯例句
2. The novel is a thicket of literary references.
这本小说纯粹是由一堆文学参考书胡乱拼凑而成。
来自柯林斯例句
3. A thicket makes good cover for animals to hide in.
丛林是动物的良好隐蔽处.
来自《现代汉英综合大词典》
4. He hid in a thicket.
他躲在灌木丛里.
来自《简明英汉词典》
5. The fox hid in the thicket where the dogs could not reach it.
狐狸躲进了狗抓不到它的灌木丛中.
来自《简明英汉词典》