| 单词 | bonsai |
| 释义 | bonsai[ bon-sahy, -zahy, bohn-, bon-sahy, -zahy, bohn- ] / bɒnˈsaɪ, -ˈzaɪ, boʊn-, ˈbɒn saɪ, -zaɪ, ˈboʊn- / noun, plural bon·sai.a tree or shrub that has been dwarfed, as by pruning the roots and pinching, and is grown in a pot or other container and trained to produce a desired shape or effect. the art or hobby of developing and growing such a plant or plants. Origin of bonsai1945–50; <Japanese bon-sai tray planting <Middle Chinese, equivalent to Chinese pén tray + zāi plant, shoot WORDS THAT MAY BE CONFUSED WITH bonsaibanzai, bonsaiWords nearby bonsaibonnyclabber, bonobo, Bononcini, Bönpa, Bonporti, bonsai, bonsela, bonsoir, bonspiel, bontebok, bontebuck Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for bonsai
British Dictionary definitions for bonsaibonsai / (ˈbɒnsaɪ) / noun plural -saithe art of growing dwarfed ornamental varieties of trees or shrubs in small shallow pots or trays by selective pruning, etc a tree or shrub grown by this method Word Origin for bonsaiC20: Japanese: plant grown in a pot, from bon basin, bowl + sai to plant Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 |
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