yew

[美國]/juː/
[英國]/ju/
詞頻: 非常高

中文釋義

n. 紫杉;紫杉木 緊湊的紫紅色木材。
詞形
複數yews

短語搭配

yew tree

柏樹

yew wood

紅豆杉木

lee kuan yew

n. 李光耀(新加坡政治領導人)

例句

a black yew gloom'd the stagnant air.

一棵黑黢黢的水松使得污滯的空氣變得昏暗。

the idiocy of decimating yew forests.

大量砍伐紫杉林的蠢行。

The leaves of yew trees are poisonous to cattle.

紫杉樹葉會令牛中毒。

The yew tree is known for its dark green foliage and red berries.

紫杉樹以其深綠色的葉子和紅色的漿果而聞名。

Yew wood is often used to make furniture and bows.

紫杉木常用於製作傢俱和弓。

The ancient Greeks believed that yew trees were sacred and planted them near temples.

古希臘人認爲紫杉樹是神聖的,並在神廟附近種植它們。

Yew trees can live for hundreds of years.

紫杉樹可以活上數百年。

The yew's poisonous berries are not edible.

紫杉的有毒漿果不可食用。

In medieval times, yew wood was used to make longbows for archery.

中世紀時期,紫杉木被用來製作射箭用的長弓。

Yew trees are often found in churchyards and cemeteries.

紫杉樹經常出現在教堂和墓地中。

The yew is a slow-growing tree with dense, evergreen foliage.

紫杉是一種生長緩慢、葉片濃密的常綠樹。

Some species of yew are endangered due to overharvesting for medicinal use.

一些紫杉樹種由於過度採伐用於藥用而瀕臨滅絕。

Yew trees have a long history of symbolic meaning in various cultures.

紫杉樹在各種文化中具有悠久的象徵意義歷史。

原聲例句

Chill fingers of yew be curled down on us?

冷冽的紫杉的手指會彎到我們身上嗎?

來源: Four Quartets

The distance between the two yew hedges is about seven metres.

兩排水松樹籬之間的距離大約爲七米。

來源: The Hound of the Baskervilles

The yew hedges muffled the sound of the men's footsteps.

紫杉樹籬的響聲模糊了兩個男人的腳步聲。

來源: 7. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows

'The Alley is a path between two long yew hedges.

“那個小道是位於兩排長長的水松樹籬之間的一條小路。

來源: The Hound of the Baskervilles

Between graves, behind the yew tree, in every shadowy space, wizards were Apparating.

在墳墓之間,在杉樹後面,每一處陰暗的地方都有巫師幻影顯形。

來源: Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire

Ivo The masculine name Ivo is derived from the German word for " yew."

伊沃男性化的名字伊沃來自德語中的“紫杉”。

來源: The importance of English names.

Silence once more; nothing was stirring, not even the leaves on the yew tree.

又是一陣沉默,沒有一絲動靜,連紅豆杉的樹葉都靜止了。

來源: Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire

It snaked around the Sitka spruces and the hemlocks, the yews and the maples.

它曲折着繞過一棵棵西德加雲杉和鐵杉,一棵棵紫杉和楓木。

來源: Twilight: Eclipse

With her, Charlotte brought the German tradition of hanging a yew branch in the living room.

夏洛蒂帶來了德國的傳統,在客廳裏掛一根紫杉樹枝。

來源: Vox opinion

The breast, ovarian and lung cancer drug paclitaxel, the most well-known example, originally came from the Pacific yew tree.

舉個最耳熟能詳的例子,治療乳腺癌、卵巢癌和肺癌的藥物紫杉醇,最初萃取自太平洋紫杉樹。

來源: Newsweek

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