| 词汇 | creeper |
| 释义 | creeper noun[ C ] uk /ˈkriː.pər/ us /ˈkriː.pɚ/ a plant that grows along the ground, or up walls or trees爬藤;攀缘植物;蔓生植物 misokaco/iStock/Getty Images Plus/Getty Images /GettyImages Climbing plants bindweed Boston ivy bougainvillea clematis climber fox grape grapevine honeysuckle hoya ivied old man's beard passion flower philodendron plumbago poison ivy sweet pea traveller's joy trumpet vine twining vine And with these six creatures guiding us, we went through the tumult of ferns and creepers and tree-stems towards the northwest. I held aside the flowering creeper which hung over the entrance like a curtain, and followed her within. Immense trees soared up, invisible behind the festooned draperies of creepers. The ferry was a raft built of long bamboo poles lashed together with vines and creepers. The house itself was of two stories and was covered by creepers. Examples of creepercreeper The undergrowth was thick and dominated by tangles of climbers, giant herbs and thorny creepers. As an experiment—so that the sides can be covered more quickly—will he endeavour to plant a few creepers on the roof? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 But, if it is to remain indefinitely, while creepers may serve as a good temporary disguise, they cannot provide a permanent solution. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Then, to disguise the ugliness of the barriers, trees and creepers are planted. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They are covering those walls with a creeper, which is growing at about half an inch every ten years. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 He inspected the property from time to time, picked fruit in the garden and cut back creepers. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It is to be hoped that, as there, there is always virginia creeper. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 At least six attempts have been made to grow various species of creeper on the north side of this building, but so far without success. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It has been suggested that the building would give rather less offence to our aesthetic susceptibilities if we had falling creepers or weeping roses growing from the roof. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We are trying to get proper, tidy, community huts, with creepers and roses over them, instead of the ramshackle tool-sheds all over the place which we too often see. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It is a vigorous creeper and can be used as ground cover in gardening. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The harsh architecturally solid lines are softened somewhat by the vine creepers that envelop the upper parts. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The opposing team's captain quickly consults with his team and calls either, slammers, creepers or pods. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. It sleeps alone during the day in a tangle of vines or creepers at a height of 3.5 to 5 meters. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Since it is a creeper, it needs a compatible tree or a long pole for support. 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. |
| 随便看 |
|
反思网英语在线翻译词典收录了377474条英语词汇在线翻译词条，基本涵盖了全部常用英语词汇的中英文双语翻译及用法，是英语学习的有利工具。