单词 | maquis |
释义 | Word Frequency maquis(mɑːˈkiː) nounWord forms: plural -quis (-ˈkiː) 1. shrubby mostly evergreen vegetation found in coastal regions of the Mediterranean: includes myrtles, heaths, arbutus, cork oak, and ilex 2. (often capital) a. the French underground movement that fought against the German occupying forces in World War II b. a member of this movement Word origin C20: from French, from Italian macchia thicket, from Latin macula spot |
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