n. 柏属植物(原产北美、欧、亚),柏树;柏树枝(用作哀悼的标志);似柏树树种;柏木:这些树的木头 复数: cypresses 易混淆的单词: Cypress
中文词源
cypress 柏树
词源不详。来自Cyprus, 或相反。
cypress 用法和例句
And the hill with its cypress trees and houses vanished once more .
而山连同它的柏树和房屋再次消失。
Louisiana , usa : a ribbon snake is seen on salvinia in a cypress swamp in the barataria preserve photograph : gerald herbert / ap
美国路易斯安那州:巴拉塔里亚保护区柏木湿地槐叶萍上的缎带蛇(美联社geraldherbert)。
The cypress trunks themselves brought to mind the sturdy legs of large dinosaurs .
柏树的巨大树干使我联想到大型恐龙粗壮的大腿。
But drought remains evident : the river is muddy and nearly stagnant . The cypress roots along its banks are gnarled and exposed , gripping the sand like skeleton hands .