| 词汇 | spinney |
| 释义 | spinney noun[ C ] mainly UKuk /ˈspɪn.i/ us /ˈspɪn.i/ a small wood灌木丛，矮林 Synonym copse Forestry afforestation agroforestry arborist brush carbon sink clearing cut down deforest lumberjack old growth ranger slash-and-burn the treeline tropical rainforest undercut understorey unforested woodcutter woodsy woody Examples of spinneyspinney He then referred to park trees and trees growing in spinneys and woods. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I refused to be pushed into commercial woodlands like this, to wander about in a jungle of profit-making spinneys and thickets and so on. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I have already picked up sheep in one of my spinneys by the side of the road. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 That can be of benefit for the planting of hedgerows, copses and spinneys. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Small spinneys and woodland areas could be made into green corridors forming a link with the existing conurbation. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 What easier method of finding a little badly needed cash than to fell the farm spinney? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The small owner with small areas of amenity woods—copses, spinneys and the like—is most unlikely to find that his woodland is under a dedication scheme. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Does one stop at the amenity wood, or the copse, or the spinney, or the big hedge, or the single important trees? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We need men who can advise the private owners on the cultivation of their small spinneys and hedgerows as well as on the forests. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Why should we not drain that pond or remove that spinney? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We ought to get the small woodlands and spinneys planted first. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 That includes not only the retention of hedgerows, spinneys and so on, but the whole question of afforestation as well. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 When hedges have to be taken away in the interests of more efficient farming, should not the farmer be encouraged to plant spinneys as an alternative habitat for such birds? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Eventually, the farmer under attack listed the conservation measures that he had taken, such as the planting of hedgerows and spinneys and works related to water and wetlands. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 That power applies only to agricultural land and it does not enable me to buy the remainder of a farm or an estate, such as woodlands or spinneys. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 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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