词汇 | cypress |
释义 | cypress noun[ C ] uk /ˈsaɪ.prəs/ us /ˈsaɪ.prəs/ a type of conifer (= tree that never loses its leaves)柏树;柏属植物 borchee/E+/GettyImages Types of evergreen & coniferous tree araucaria arborvitae arbutus areca Atlantic white cedar Eastern white pine eucalyptus ficus fir Fraser fir monkey puzzle mountain laurel Norfolk Island pine Norway spruce oleander sequoia silver fir Sitka spruce strawberry tree subalpine fir Examples of cypresscypress Cypress woods are demon-dark: boys are fox-teeth in your heart. Problems with overgrown hedges are not new, but the advent of the leyland cypress has made those problems far more widespread. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The advent of the leyland cypress has made hedge problems far more widespread. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There is a difference between a noble cypress standing alone and a dense row of them blocking light or blocking the view. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It is likely that at least 20,000 people are victims of the problem of high hedges—often, but not always, hedges of leyland cypress. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 What is suitable in the countryside is not necessarily suitable in an urban environment, where avenues of cypress trees or yew hedges can cause problems. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I was told that if you plant cypress trees, you must plant two of them side by side. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We have seen the death of the elms and the cypress trees. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Fifty years in the life of a cypress tree, or any reasonable tree, is not a long time. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Tempting though this might be in certain circumstances, certain knowledgeable people have realised for some time the fact that the leyland cypress is not a shrub or a hedging tree. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Cypress trees were usually planted in pairs in the ancient world, often near graveyards. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The scenery of the area contained slow moving water, draped with moss-covered cypress trees and tupelo. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. However, the evergreens included conifers, ginkgo, bald cypress, and cycads. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Homes were built using materials found right on the ground using materials such as cypress wood, cedar, adobe brick and limestone. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. It was built between 1810 and 1820, and is sheathed with beaded cypress weatherboards and covered with a medium-pitched wood shingle roof. 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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