| 词汇 | bower |
| 释义 | bower noun[ C ] literaryuk /ˈbaʊər/ us /ˈbaʊ.ɚ/ a pleasant place under the branches of a tree in a wood or garden（林中或花园里的）树阴处，阴凉处 Parts of gardens arbour bed border fernery flower bed hedging herbaceous border kitchen garden lawn living wall patio perennial border raised bed rock garden rockery shrubbery terrace vertical garden Act fourth begins in a forest bower at sunrise. He had turned to retrace his steps when, through the foliage of a bower of jasmine, he thought he could distinguish a white dress. The eating-room, which comes next, is decorated so as to represent a verdant bower, the paintings are under mirrors, and tin-plate, cut out in the Chinese manner, seems to shew light through the foliage. The fair olive tree and the dark cypress mingle their foliage with the luxuriant chestnut boughs, and the frequent marble villa flashes a white gleam from amid its surrounding laurel bowers. Examples of bowerbower But the central question surrounding bower birds was the purpose of the bowers. On the ground outside the bower are two juvenile males. Other beings lurk in bowers and infest pregnant women to feed on their fetuses. For example, instinct tells the bower bird that he may appropriate anything within his range as elements with which to decorate the instrument he constructs to attract a mate. Bower et al. (2003) report a systematic review and meta-analysis of counselling in primary care. Bower took the maid to a room where the witch was held, by then crowded with spectators. Bower birds construct and decorate bowers with shells, pebbles and feathers by imitating each other. Bower et al. (2003) found evidence for modest benefits from counselling in primary care (effect sizes of <0.3 are generally regarded as weak). Bower et al. (pp. 203-215) report a meta-analysis of controlled trials of counselling. Bower et al. find evidence of improvement in short-term outcome compared to usual general practice care, but with a modest effect not apparent in the longer term. Why did it anticipate and assume that it had bowers to go ahead when it did not? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 But who is to have this bower? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Similar to other male bower birds, he will attempt to attract females by displaying colourful fruits, flowers and leaves in his beak. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The dealer must not discard any aces or the left or right bower. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The right and left bower are worth 12 card-points each. 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. |
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