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词汇 ivy
释义 ivy
noun[ C or U ]
uk /ˈaɪ.vi/ us /ˈaɪ.vi/
an evergreen plant (= one that never loses its leaves) that often grows up trees or buildings: 常春藤
Ivy covered the broken walls.断墙上爬满了常春藤。
Variegated ivy is a popular choice for covering fences.各种各样的常春藤常用来覆盖栅栏。
 
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Synonym


English ivy

ivy | American Dictionary


ivy
noun[ C/U ]
us/ˈɑɪ·vi/
an evergreen plant that often grows along the surface of trees or buildings

Examples of ivy


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The experiment was conducted in an area with naturally occurring common poppy and ivy-leaved speedwell populations.
The trend is spreading, like ivy up the side of a tower.
Contact results in a stinging sensation, which is followed by a rash similar to that caused by poison ivy.
In addition, amino acid residues did not differ between the ivy fruit gall midge and the soybean pod gall midge.
The program's refined footnote and bibliographic abilities still target them, but much of the ivy has been cleared from earlier versions.
Cutting ivy from some trees around his garden he stumbled over a rusty animal feeding trough, receiving injuries which resulted in a long period of hospitalisation and convalescence.
I have used it to clear brambles, ivy and the regrowth of tree stumps.
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There are parts of the countryside where every second or third tree is covered with ivy.
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I hope that it will not be the sort of memorial that becomes completely obscured with ivy—the fate of many memorials.
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To tear up old ties is very painful indeed, but sometimes old ties are like the ivy, which destroys the building that it covers.
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It looks as though some of our people are in the position of the ivy clinging to a tree.
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Architects and civil engineers can only grow ivy in front of theirs, and hope that they disappear one day.
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A tree surgeon has provided advice on clearance of ivy and other vegetation that covers the castle.
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I have been trying to encourage the owners to grow some ivy on it in order to improve the appearance.
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In my constituency, one farmer's ewes were eating ivy and so produced many dead lambs.
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