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单词 vine
释义 vine
I. \ˈvīn\ noun
(-s)
Usage: often attributive
Etymology: Middle English, from Old French vine, vigne, from Latin vinea vine, vineyard, from feminine of vineus of wine, from vinum wine + -eus -eous — more at wine
1.
 a. : grape 2
 b. : a plant having a woody or herbaceous stem that is too slender, flexible, or weak to hold itself erect and that supports itself in nature by climbing over an object (as a wall, fence, or trellis) or other plants by tendrils or by twining or that extends itself horizontally by running along the ground
  < honeysuckle vine >
  < cucumber vine >
 c. : any of various lax sprawling herbaceous plants (as a tomato or potato plant) that lack modification for climbing — not used technically
2. archaic : vinea
II. verb
(-ed/-ing/-s)
intransitive verb
: to form a vine : grow in the manner of a vine
 < the grapes began to vine soon after planting >
 < morning glories vining up the corn — J.H.Stuart >
transitive verb
: to harvest (as peas) by means of a mechanical viner
III. noun
slang : an article of clothing ; especially : a man's suit — usually used in plural
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