Word · Frequency #8009
canopy
顶篷;遮篷;罩盖
A covering or roof that shelters an area, such as a cloth awning above a bed or a projecting structure over a door.
可指床上的布篷、门口的雨篷或任何悬挑的遮盖物。
- 1.
A high cover providing shelter, such as a cloth supported above an object, particularly over a bed.
提供遮蔽的高顶盖,如床上的布质顶罩。
- 2.
the transparent covering of an aircraft cockpit
飞机驾驶舱的透明罩
- 3.
Any overhanging or projecting roof structure, typically over entrances or doors.
任何悬挑或突出的屋顶结构,通常位于入口或门上方。
- 4.
the umbrellalike part of a parachute that fills with air
降落伞伞状部分,充满空气
- 5.
The zone of the highest foliage and branches of a forest.
森林中最高的树叶和树枝区域。
- 6.
a covering (usually of cloth) that serves as a roof to shelter an area from the weather
遮盖物(通常为布),用作屋顶以遮挡天气
- 7.
In an airplane, the transparent cockpit cover.
飞机上透明的驾驶舱罩。
- 8.
In a parachute, the cloth that fills with air and thus limits the falling speed.
降落伞中充气以减缓下降速度的布料。
树冠层;林冠;驾驶舱透明罩;降落伞伞衣;降落伞的伞面;提供遮蔽的高顶盖,如床上的布质顶罩。;飞机驾驶舱的透明罩
In use
From the airplane, we looked down at the dense green canopy of the rainforest.
Monkeys and birds live in the forest canopy, far above the ground.
The thick canopy blocked most of the sunlight from reaching the forest floor.
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Learner notes
Grammar Note
可数名词;复数形式为 canopies。
Usage priority
Collins 词频等级为 1,建议结合例句记忆,而不是只背中文释义。
Learn the forms together
页面下方列出了常见词形变化。学习时注意它们在句子中的语法位置。
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