释义 |
coppice1 nouncoppice2 verb coppicecop‧pice1 /ˈkɒpɪs $ ˈkɑː-/ noun [countable] - Give them time, and the rest of the coppice wood would also find a good home.
- Growing alternative crops such as short rotation coppice as energy crops and fibre crops such as flax and hemp showed promise.
- Much Wealden woodland has been managed as coppice, often in combination with standard trees, principally oak.
- The hazel coppices are particularly favoured by the large Sussex Nightingale population.
- The rows of hazel coppice emphasised the atmosphere of decay.
- The second crop was of underwood and coppice, with felling taking place at intervals of seven years or so.
- There was a scuffle, and then a woman's giggle, among the undergrowth toward the centre of the small coppice.
- Yet until the 1950s most had been managed as coppice since Norman times.
a copsecoppice1 nouncoppice2 verb coppicecoppice2 verb [transitive] VERB TABLEcoppice |
Present | I, you, we, they | coppice | | he, she, it | coppices | Past | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | coppiced | Present perfect | I, you, we, they | have coppiced | | he, she, it | has coppiced | Past perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | had coppiced | Future | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will coppice | Future perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will have coppiced |
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Present | I | am coppicing | | he, she, it | is coppicing | | you, we, they | are coppicing | Past | I, he, she, it | was coppicing | | you, we, they | were coppicing | Present perfect | I, you, we, they | have been coppicing | | he, she, it | has been coppicing | Past perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | had been coppicing | Future | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will be coppicing | Future perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will have been coppicing |
to cut a tree down so that useful new wood will grow from the bottom |