thicket
- n. [林] 灌木叢;叢林;錯綜復雜
詞態變化
中文詞源
thick,厚的,濃密的,-et,派生后綴。引申詞義灌木叢。
英文詞源
- thicket (n.)
- "close-set growth of shrubs, bushes, trees, etc.," late Old English ticcet, from ticce (see thick) + denominative suffix -et. Absent in Middle English, reappearing early 16c., perhaps a dialectal survival or a re-formation.
雙語例句
- 1. An olive-coloured tent stood within a thicket of trees.
- 一頂橄欖色帳篷扎在樹叢當中。
來自柯林斯例句
- 2. The novel is a thicket of literary references.
- 這本小說純粹是由一堆文學參考書胡亂拼湊而成。
來自柯林斯例句
- 3. A thicket makes good cover for animals to hide in.
- 叢林是動物的良好隱蔽處.
來自《現代漢英綜合大詞典》
- 4. He hid in a thicket.
- 他躲在灌木叢里.
來自《簡明英漢詞典》
- 5. The fox hid in the thicket where the dogs could not reach it.
- 狐貍躲進了狗抓不到它的灌木叢中.
來自《簡明英漢詞典》