a cypress tree
强调具体的一棵树时,常用 a cypress tree;cypress 单独也可指柏树。
A cypress tree grows beside the pond.
池塘边长着一棵柏树。
柏木;桧木
常绿针叶树,具扁平小枝和鳞片状小叶,深色树叶有时象征哀悼,属柏科,尤指柏木属和扁柏属。;柏树木材;柏树属常绿针叶树;柏;落羽杉
cypress wood
此处指柏树的木材,不是树木本身。
常绿针叶树,具扁平小枝和鳞片状小叶,深色树叶有时象征哀悼,属柏科,尤指柏木属和扁柏属。
An evergreen coniferous tree with flattened shoots bearing small scale-like leaves, whose dark foliage is sometimes associated with mourning, in family Cupressaceae, especially the genera Cupressus and Chamaecyparis.
柏树木材
wood of any of various cypress trees especially of the genus Cupressus
柏树属常绿针叶树
any of numerous evergreen conifers of the genus Cupressus of north temperate regions having dark scalelike leaves and rounded cones
The carpenter chose cypress for the new bench because it resists moisture.
木匠选了柏木来做新长凳,因为它防潮。
用法提示:此句中 cypress 作名词,指柏木这种木材。
This old wardrobe is made of cypress, so it has lasted for decades.
这个旧衣柜是柏木做的,所以用了几十年还在。
用法提示:cypress 在此是不可数名词,表示制作衣柜的柏木材料。
After years of rain, the cypress fence still stands firmly.
经过多年雨水冲刷,柏木栅栏依然坚固。
用法提示:cypress 作定语修饰 fence,指柏木制的栅栏,仍为名词。
强调具体的一棵树时,常用 a cypress tree;cypress 单独也可指柏树。
A cypress tree grows beside the pond.
池塘边长着一棵柏树。
cypress wood 指柏木这种材料;作主语时谓语用单数。
Cypress wood is resistant to water and insects.
柏木耐水且防虫。
表达“由柏木制成”用 be made of cypress;若想说具体的木材,可说 be made of cypress wood。
The boat is made of cypress, so it lasts long in wet conditions.
这条船是柏木做的,因此在潮湿环境中很耐用。
表示种植动作时用 plant;许多棵柏树可说 cypress trees 或 cypresses,后者是 cypress 的复数形式。
They planted cypress trees to block the strong wind.
他们种下柏树来阻挡强风。
grammar · medium
易错句子There are many cypress in the park.
正确表达There are many cypresses in the park.
cypress 表示“柏树”时是可数名词,复数形式为 cypresses。汉语名词没有复数变化,所以学习者常漏掉 -es;many 后面应接复数名词。
grammar · medium
易错句子The table is made of cypresses.
正确表达The table is made of cypress.
cypress 作“柏木”讲时是不可数名词(词典释义为 wood),不能加复数;cypresses 只能指多棵柏树。这里指材料,要用不可数形式 cypress。
cypress 是柏树/桧木(一种树木),Cyprus 是塞浦路斯(地中海岛国)。两者读音相同、拼写相近,但词义完全不同。
柏树
A tall cypress tree stood by the lake.
一棵高大的柏树矗立在湖边。
柏木
The cabinet was made of cypress wood.
这个柜子是柏木做的。
落羽杉
Bald cypress trees grow in the swamp.
落羽杉生长在沼泽里。
柏树沼泽
The cypress swamp is home to many birds.
柏树沼泽是许多鸟类的家园。
柏树呼吸根
We saw cypress knees poking above the water.
我们看见柏树的呼吸根露出水面。
柏树林
They walked through a quiet cypress grove.
他们穿过一片安静的柏树林。
柏树是一种树木,常用于园林和墓地。
柏树属于常绿乔木,四季保持绿色。
柏树是针叶树类,通常具有鳞状或针状叶。
松树与柏树同为常见的常绿针叶树,常出现在相似的景观中。
雪松与柏树同属柏科,常被一起提及。
柏树山(美国嘻哈乐队)
Cypress Hill is a legendary American hip hop group from Los Angeles, formed in 1988. The name contains the word 'cypress', an evergreen tree often found in the Mediterranean. Their hit songs include 'Insane in the Brain' and 'How I Could Just Kill a Man'.
Cypress Hill 是一支来自洛杉矶的传奇美国嘻哈乐队,成立于1988年。乐队名中含有“cypress”一词,这是一种常见于地中海地区的常绿树。他们的热门歌曲包括《Insane in the Brain》和《How I Could Just Kill a Man》。
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