单词 | yew |
释义 | Word Frequency yew(juː) noun 1. any coniferous tree of the genus Taxus, of the Old World and North America, esp T. baccata, having flattened needle-like leaves, fine-grained elastic wood, and solitary seeds with a red waxy aril resembling berries: family Taxaceae 2. the wood of any of these trees, used to make bows for archery 3. archery a bow made of yew Word origin Old English īw; related to Old High German īwa, Old Norse ӯr yew, Latin ūva grape, Russian iva willow |
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