a/the vine
作为可数名词,vine指单棵藤蔓植物。
A vine grew up the side of the house.
一棵藤蔓顺着房子侧面长上来。
藤本植物;葡萄藤;藤蔓
先理解核心含义,再看它在真实句子里的用法。
藤本植物;葡萄藤;藤蔓
a plant with a weak stem that climbs, twines, or creeps along a surface
A vine grew up the side of the house.
一棵藤蔓顺着房子侧面长上来。
需要支撑并通过卷须或缠绕攀爬的植物
Any plant whose stem requires support and which climbs by tendrils or twining.
一种茎干细弱,通过攀援、缠绕或匍匐表面获取支撑的植物
a plant with a weak stem that derives support from climbing, twining, or creeping along a surface
茎沿地面爬行的植物
Any plant the stem of which creeps along the ground.
这种植物的茎,尤其是粗壮如绳的;藤本植物
A stem of such plants, especially when thick and rope-like; a liana.
The vine climbed up the trellis and produced beautiful flowers.
这棵藤本植物沿着格架攀爬,开出了美丽的花朵。
In the garden, several vines are growing over the old fence.
花园里,几棵藤蔓正在老篱笆上生长。
The monkey swung from vine to vine with great agility.
猴子非常敏捷地从一根藤条荡到另一根藤条。
作为可数名词,vine指单棵藤蔓植物。
A vine grew up the side of the house.
一棵藤蔓顺着房子侧面长上来。
复数形式vines泛指藤蔓。
Vines climb easily if given support.
如果有支撑,藤蔓很容易攀爬。
vine作定语修饰名词,表示与藤蔓相关的。
The vine leaves were used to wrap the food.
藤叶被用来包裹食物。
vine作动词时,意为'形成藤蔓',常接地点状语。
The plant vined across the garden.
这种植物像藤蔓一样在花园里蔓延生长。
Not this
I bought some sweet vines from the supermarket.
Use this
I bought some sweet grapes from the supermarket.
中文中'葡萄'既可指葡萄藤也可指葡萄果实,但英语中vine仅指藤本植物(藤条),果实应使用grape。此错误源于汉语词义范围大于英语对应词。
Not this
The ivy vines the entire wall.
Use this
The ivy climbs the entire wall.
Vine作动词时是不及物动词,不能直接跟宾语,需使用介词短语或改用climb等及物动词。此错误源于将汉语中的及物用法直接迁移到英语。
Focus on the distinctions below. Other candidates are kept compact until a reliable usage note is available.
攀缘藤蔓
The climbing vine covered the entire wall.
攀缘藤蔓覆盖了整面墙。
葡萄藤
The grapevine in the garden produces sweet grapes.
花园里的葡萄藤结出甜葡萄。
蔓生藤蔓
Trailing vines hung down from the balcony.
蔓生藤蔓从阳台上垂下来。
藤叶
Vine leaves turn yellow in autumn.
藤叶在秋天变黄。
野生藤蔓
A wild vine climbed up the old tree.
一株野生藤蔓爬上了老树。
藤须
The vine tendrils wrapped around the fence.
藤须缠绕在篱笆上。
夭折;半途而废
The project withered on the vine due to lack of funding.
由于缺乏资金,该项目夭折了。
胎死腹中;未得到实现
His plans to start a business died on the vine after he lost his job.
他失业后,创业计划胎死腹中。
依赖他人的人;缠人的人
She's a bit of a clinging vine and always needs her partner's attention.
她有点依赖人,总是需要伴侣的关注。
我是葡萄树,你们是枝子。
In the Bible, Jesus says, 'I am the vine; you are the branches.'
在《圣经》中,耶稣说:“我是葡萄树,你们是枝子。”
Use vine naturally, then get feedback on meaning, tone, grammar, and phrasing.
Revisit a common error or keep this word in your review list.
想象葡萄藤爬满围墙,发音像“万”(很多藤蔓缠绕在一起)。
中性语域,多用于园艺和植物学语境,指攀援或匍匐生长的植物,如葡萄藤。
需注意该词为可数名词,复数形式为-vines。
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