英语词汇“elm”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

　

单词	elm
释义	Trends of elm View usage for: elm (elm) Word forms: plural elms variable noun An elm is a tree that has broad leaves which it loses in winter. Elm is the wood of this tree. elm in British English (ɛlm) noun 1. any ulmaceous tree of the genus Ulmus, occurring in the N hemisphere, having serrated leaves and winged fruits (samaras): cultivated for shade, ornament, and timber 2. the hard heavy wood of this tree See also slippery elm, wahoo1, wych-elm Word origin Old English elm; related to Old Norse almr, Old High German elm, Latin ulmus elm in American English (ɛlm) adjective 1. designating a family (Ulmaceae, order Urticales) of dicotyledonous trees growing largely in the North Temperate Zone noun 2. any of a genus (Ulmus) of tall, deciduous shade trees of the elm family, once widely planted as a lawn tree see also Dutch elm disease 3. its hard, heavy wood Word origin ME & OE, akin to OHG elm: see elder2 Image of elm © kirillov alexey, shutterstock Examples of 'elm' in a sentence elm To expect more from him would be like demanding pears from an elm tree. The Times Literary Supplement (2011) The rest was simply and solidly made from elm, ash or oak. Christina Hardyment Malory: The Life and Times of King Arthur's Chronicler (2005) At this time of year, one sees more clearly how many small elm trees are still growing in hedges. Times, Sunday Times (2011) The elm is to return to the English landscape three decades after millions of trees were killed by a fungal disease spread by beetles. Times, Sunday Times (2008) THERE are great hopes that English elm trees can be returned to our countryside once again. The Sun (2010) When we've emptied our forests of oak, elm and ash? Times, Sunday Times (2012) Thomas Kellaway knew his elm and ash, his yew and chestnut and walnut. Tracy Chevalier Burning Bright (2007) Word lists with elm tree, wood In other languages elm British English: elm /ɛlm/ NOUN An elm is a tree with broad leaves which it loses in autumn. American English: elm Arabic: دَرْدار Brazilian Portuguese: olmo Chinese: 榆树 Croatian: brijest Czech: jilm Danish: elm Dutch: iep European Spanish: olmo Finnish: jalava French: orme German: Ulme Greek: φτελιά Italian: olmo Japanese: ニレ Korean: 느릅나무 Norwegian: alm Polish: wiąz European Portuguese: olmeiro Romanian: ulm Russian: вяз Latin American Spanish: olmo Swedish: alm Thai: ไม้เอลม์ Turkish: karaağaç Ukrainian: в'яз Vietnamese: cây du All related terms of 'elm' red elm a tree, Ulmus fulva, of E North America , having oblong serrated leaves, notched winged fruits, and a mucilaginous inner bark cork elm any of several tall elms (genus Ulmus ) of the E U.S., with corky ridges , as wahoo Dutch elm a widely planted hybrid elm tree, Ulmus hollandica, with spreading branches and a short trunk witch-elm → wych-elm wych-elm Eurasian elm tree, Ulmus glabra, having a rounded shape, longish pointed leaves, clusters of small flowers, and winged fruits English elm a species , U. procera of the genus Ulmus . winged elm an elm , Ulmus alata, of SE North America having twigs with winged corky edges slippery elm a tree, Ulmus fulva, of E North America , having oblong serrated leaves, notched winged fruits , and a mucilaginous inner bark Dutch elm disease a disease of elm trees caused by the fungus Ceratocystis ulmi and characterized by withering of the foliage and stems and eventual death of the parts of the tree above ground elm bark beetle the bark-boring beetle ( Scolytus multistriatus ) that feeds on the bark of elm trees and carries Dutch elm disease elm leaf beetle a beetle ( Pyrrhalta luteola ) that feeds on the leaves of elm trees while in both its larval and adult stages planer tree a small tree ( Planera aquatica ) of the elm family, with ovate leaves and a nutlike fruit, found in the SE U.S. Chinese translation of 'elm' elm (ɛlm) n (c) (also elm tree) 榆树(樹) (yúshù) (棵, kē) (u) (= wood) 榆木 (yúmù)
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