词汇 | tumbleweed |
释义 | tumbleweed noun[ U ] uk /ˈtʌm.bəl.wiːd/ us /ˈtʌm.bəl.wiːd/ a plant of North America and Australia that breaks near the ground when it dies, and forms large balls that are rolled around by the wind风滚草(生长于北美和澳大利亚,枯萎后在地面处折落,随风像球一样四处滚动) Adam Gault/OJO Images/GettyImages Common plants African violet agave aloe aloe vera alpine strawberry dianthus dichondra dieffenbachia dill weed dracaena liquorice loganberry maidenhair fern maize mandrake snake plant sorrel sotol sow thistle Spanish moss Examples of tumbleweedtumbleweed They named their tricky construction a 'tumbleweed'. She came across like a character in a western, wandering on a desert plain with tumbleweed blowing around. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 As a chenopod, quinoa is closely related to species such as beetroots, spinach and tumbleweeds. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. At maturity, the entire fruit body may become detached from the ground, and the spores spread as the puffball is blown around like a tumbleweed. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Some achenes have accessory hair-like structures that cause them to tumble in the wind in a manner similar to a tumbleweed. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Tumbleweed highlights short films and documentaries from independent filmmakers throughout the world. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. This is where the outback begins, with plenty of kangaroos and emus and giant tumbleweeds roll across the roads. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Abandoned streets and taxiways are being eroded away by sands, tumbleweeds and time. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Tumbleweed has licensed this and related patents in their patent portfolio to 29 companies. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Tumbleweed products were used to block security threats, protect information, and conduct business online. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. When the husband reaches her, they realise they are being stalked... by tumbleweeds who appear to be possessed by some form of energy. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Tumbleweeds replenish when the last one has been eliminated. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Tumbleweed is part of the small house movement. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. It is a tumbleweed and a resurrection plant. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The information about the orange grove is confirmed: his barren plot contains only a tumbledown shack and a tumbleweed. 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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