单词 | holly |
释义 | holly (hɒli ) Word forms: hollies variable noun Holly is an evergreen tree or shrub which has hard, shiny leaves with sharp points, and red berries in winter. Scatter a few holly leaves on the table for a dash of natural colour. Image of holly © Africa Studio, Shutterstock Collocations: bough of holly As the halls are still decked with boughs of holly, what's not to like? Times, Sunday Times I can deck the hall with boughs of holly as cheerfully as any other 21stcentury man asked to enact a bizarre act of medieval defoliation on a helpless evergreen. Times, Sunday Times Deck the hall with boughs of holly. Times, Sunday Times So deck the hall with boughs of holly, pop another chestnut on the open fire — and get composing! Times, Sunday Times Ah well, deck the halls with boughs of holly etc. The Sun Scatter a few holly leaves on the table for a dash of natural colour. The Sun Livestock enjoy eating holly leaves, but it has evolved to cope with this. Times, Sunday Times Position the berries and holly leaves on top. Times, Sunday Times Why do some of my holly leaves have red and yellow blotches? Times, Sunday Times You can paint clean holly leaves with chocolate too and peel off when set. Times, Sunday Times `There's a holly tree just up the road," Anna went on fearfully. NOBLE BEGINNNINGS (2002) An odd sight is a holly tree growing in the shade but with one branch well exposed to the Sun. Times, Sunday Times (2015) WHEN is the best time to prune my standard holly tree? The Sun (2012) WHY is my holly tree shedding so many leaves? The Sun (2011) The holly tree has since died, but the house remains. Times, Sunday Times (2015) A sprig of holly in our tum. Times, Sunday Times (2009) Then add a bow or a sprig of holly. The Sun (2012) A small vase in each guest bedroom, with a sprig of holly with berries, is a nice touch. Times, Sunday Times (2016) Translations: Chinese: 冬青树 Japanese: セイヨウヒイラギ |
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