单词 | kapok |
释义 | kapok (once / 166470 pages) n WORD FAMILY kapok: kapoks USAGE EXAMPLESBrooks grabbed a gray kapok life jacket, and as the ship slowly rolled over, he clambered down the hull and jumped into the water. Washington Times(Feb 13, 2016) An enormous kapok tree shades the garden that contains the restaurant, a stage and exhibit space. New York Times(Jul 18, 2014) The tent smells of tar and kapok and brown paper with cheese grease on it, and crushed grass. Margaret Atwood, Cat's Eye(1988) 1n massive tropical tree with deep ridges on its massive trunk and bearing large pods of seeds covered with silky floss; source of the silky kapok fiber Syn|Hyper Bombay ceiba, Ceiba pentandra, God tree, ceiba tree, silk-cotton tree, white silk-cotton tree angiospermous tree, flowering tree any tree having seeds and ovules contained in the ovary 2n a plant fiber from the kapok tree; used for stuffing and insulation Syn|Hyper silk cotton, vegetable silk plant fiber, plant fibre fiber derived from plants |
随便看 |
|
英语词典包含147318条英英释义在线翻译词条,基本涵盖了全部常用单词的英英翻译及用法,是英语学习的有利工具。