weed
英 [wiːd]
美[wid]
- vt. 除草；铲除
- n. 杂草，野草；菸草
- vi. 除草
- n. (Weed)人名；(英)威德
词态变化
复数: weeds;第三人称单数: weeds;过去式: weeded;过去分词: weeded;现在分词: weeding;
中文词源
weed 杂草
词源不详。
英英释意
- 1. any plant that crowds out cultivated plants
- 2. street names for marijuana
英文词源
- weed (n.)
- "plant not valued for use or beauty," Old English weod, uueod "grass, herb, weed," from Proto-Germanic *weud- (cognates: Old Saxon wiod, East Frisian wiud), of unknown origin. Also applied to trees that grow abundantly. Meaning "tobacco" is from c. 1600; that of "marijuana" is from 1920s. The chemical weed-killer is attested by 1885.
- weed (v.)
- "to clear the ground of weeds," late Old English weodian "to weed," from the source of weed (n.). Figurative use by c. 1400. Related: Weeded; weeding; weeder.
同义词辨析
grass, herb, weed
这些名词均含"草"之意。
grass： 指一般的青草或牧草。
herb： 指可供药用或生产食物调料用的草。
weed： 指混在作物中的杂草或园中的野草。
考试真题
- One mother said that before her daughter was involved in this project, she would not even pour a weed.
出自-2013年6月听力原文
- They also took terms in watering, weeding and maintaining the plot.
出自-2013年6月听力原文
实用场景例句
- The yard was overgrown with weeds.
- 这座庭院杂草丛生。
牛津词典
- I wish I could give up the weed (= stop smoking).
- 但愿我能把烟戒掉。
牛津词典
- I've been weeding the flower beds.
- 我一直在除花坛里的杂草。
牛津词典
- ...a garden overgrown with weeds.
- 长满杂草的园子
柯林斯高阶英语词典
- Large, clogging banks of weed are the only problem.
- 唯一的问题就是大量水草阻塞了水道。
柯林斯高阶英语词典
- Caspar was weeding the garden...
- 卡斯珀正在给花园除杂草。
柯林斯高阶英语词典
- Try not to walk on the flower beds when weeding or hoeing.
- 拔草和锄地时尽量不要踩到花坛。
柯林斯高阶英语词典
- Two and a half years ago I gave up the evil weed.
- 两年半以前我改邪归正，不抽大麻了。
柯林斯高阶英语词典
- As weed control: overlap the newspapers in a heavy mat in the garden as weed control.
- 杂草控制: 重叠在了沉重的报纸垫在花园里的杂草控制.
期刊摘选
- Tomorrow I have to weed the garden.
- 我明天得给花园除草.
《简明英汉词典》
- She knelt down to pull a weed from the flower bed.
- 她跪下来拔除花圃上的杂草.
期刊摘选
- Some fumigants are also active against nematodes, insects, and weed seeds.
- 部分熏蒸剂对线虫 、 害虫和杂草种子也有活性.
期刊摘选
- The infant boy dropped a weed from his tiny hands and burst into frenzied weeping.
- 小不点的小手里落下一棵野草,孩子突然号陶大哭起来.
名作英译部分
- Weed out traitors from the army.
- 肃清军队中的汉奸分子.
期刊摘选
- Weed seed bank size was the largest under the organic system.
- 有机栽培体系下杂草种子库最大.
期刊摘选
- The weed had twined itself round the branches.
- 杂草盘绕着树枝.
期刊摘选
- They pulled up the weed by the root.
- 他们把野草连根拔起.
期刊摘选
- Isn't it absurd to plant crops and not weed the fields?
- 种庄稼不除草不是见鬼 么 ?
《现代汉英综合大词典》
- You should weed the garden before supper.
- 晚饭前你该把花园的草除掉.
期刊摘选
- First thing tomorrow I'll weed the garden.
- 我明天一大早首先去除园内的杂草.
辞典例句
- Weed out the uncommitted whiners and complainers early.
- 尽早剔除那些抱怨叫苦者.
期刊摘选
- He saw the phosphorescence of the Gulf weed in the water.
- 他看见马尾藻在水中发出的磷光.
《简明英汉词典》
- The gardener estimated that it would take him four hours to weed the garden.
- 园丁估计他给花园除草需要四个小时.
《简明英汉词典》
- The weed growth in farmland obviously depended on the active seed bank.
- 农田杂草的生长明显地依赖于活动种子库.
期刊摘选
- Check out the chart below for general weed identification and elimination methods.
- 那就查阅下面的普通杂草识别和除去方法.
期刊摘选
- I have tried painting the young shoots with weed poisoner, but this does not kill them off.
- 我试过在小嫩芽上涂除草剂，但这并没有将它们除净。
柯林斯例句
- Other benefits such as dole money could be frozen and there will be a huge push to weed out fiddlers.
- 其他像失业救济金这样的补贴可能会被冻结，大家会努力把骗子清除掉。
柯林斯例句