| 词汇 | bamboo |
| 释义 | bamboo noun uk /bæmˈbuː/ us /bæmˈbuː/ [ U or C ] a tall tropical grass with hard, hollow stems: 竹;竹竿 There are shady tunnels of colossal bamboo (especially welcome in the blazing summers). In her garden she has bamboos, wonderful rare tree ferns, palm trees and bananas. GYRO PHOTOGRAPHY/amanaimagesRF//GettyImages [ U or C ] the stems of this plant, used to make canes(= long sticks), buildings, furniture, and other items, or a single stem of the plant: Use bamboo canes to support tomato plants. The tropical-style lobby has potted palms and bamboo furniture. The children carried long bamboos to chase away the chickens. The Real Tokyo Life/Moment/GettyImages [ U ] the fibres (= thread-like parts) of the plant, made into a soft cloth: Her clothing is made of bamboo and organic cotton. The entrance lounge includes 12-foot bamboos and wall planters overflowing with orchids. The picture shows a red panda chewing on bamboo leaves at the Sacramento Zoo. In these villages houses are typically made of bamboo lashed together with thin strips of wood. Men aim bamboo spears tipped with iron to catch snappers, sea perch, cod and squid. The company is trying to enhance bamboo fabric by making it resistant to the sun's ultraviolet rays and to odor-causing microbes. Common plants African violet agave aloe aloe vera alpine strawberry dichondra dieffenbachia dill weed dracaena Easter lily loganberry maidenhair fern maize mandrake mare's tail sorrel sotol sow thistle Spanish moss spearmint You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Building materials Furniture & fittings - general words Textiles made from natural fibres bamboo | American Dictionarybamboo noun[ C/U ] us/bæmˈbu/ a tall grass that grows in hotter regions and that has hard, hollow stems, or the stems of this plant Examples of bamboobamboo As regards making irrigation water available to farmers where and when it was wanted, the spread of the bamboo tubewell was a positive story. A bamboo-like reed which grows in tall separate stalks and which is used for thatching roofs and making baskets. Within each 10 x 10-m plot, all mature bamboo culms (those with ramified branches and leaves) were measured for diameter at breast height (dbh). An annual rate of downstream range expansion for bamboo was extrapolated. In laterite outcrops, where the influence of the rains is hardly felt, large expanses of small bamboos of stunted appearance are met with. The volume of timber decreased due to logging is derived from the production statistics of timber, fuelwood and bamboo for the year 1993-4. Plants were supported by bamboo canes as and when required. The economics of the bamboo tubewell: dispelling some myths about appropriate technology. It can do so when few species are present, or even only one, such as bamboo. These differences were accompanied by reduced tree basal area and tree density in the 5-29-cm-diameter size class in the presence of bamboo. Catastrophic disturbance has been proposed as an explanation for bamboo mono-dominance. In addition to the net income derived from damwater, resources like fodder, fuelwood, bamboo, and fiber grasses could be collected as well from the forest. Although bamboo was a frequently used microhabitat, it was not measured because it was patchy in abundance and was not present in the floristic plots. Mean growth rate of bamboo culms was 15.3 cm d-1. When women reach the age at which they start to wear hairpins, a bamboo lodge is built for them in a remote place. These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. Collocations withbamboobambooThese are words often used in combination with bamboo. Click on a collocation to see more examples of it. bamboo basket This is done to allow three fishes to fit into a small open-work bamboobasket of a predetermined size. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. bamboo cane These awnings constructed of bamboocane wax, the banks of the river to enjoy the sun and sea breeze. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. bamboo flute He recorded watersounds from a bucket of water and played sounds on a homemade bambooflute. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. See all collocations with bamboo |
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