单词 | boxwood |
释义 | boxwood (once / 21106 pages) n WORD FAMILY boxwood: boxwoods USAGE EXAMPLESBoxwood: English boxwood is bright green and densely foliated with rounded leaves. Washington Post(Dec 09, 2016) The General Motors Boxwood Road Plant — open since 1947 — closed the next year. Seattle Times(Nov 22, 2016) One near the railway station, where you could sense rows of graves hedged by boxwood trees, would have matched my endless longing to travel. The Guardian(Nov 19, 2016) 1n evergreen shrubs or small trees Syn|Hypo|Hyper box Buxus sempervirens, European box, common box large slow-growing evergreen shrub or small tree with multiple stems; extensively used for hedges or borders and topiary figures bush, shrub a low woody perennial plant usually having several major stems 2n very hard tough close-grained light yellow wood of the box (particularly the common box); used in delicate woodwork: musical instruments and inlays and engraving blocks Syn|Hyper Turkish boxwood wood the hard fibrous lignified substance under the bark of trees |
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