单词 | garden |
释义 | gar·den (gärdn) n. 1. a. A plot of land used for the cultivation of flowers, vegetables, herbs, or fruit. b. An arrangement of living material that is cultivated for food, as a fungus garden maintained by ants. 2. often gardens Grounds laid out with flowers, trees, and ornamental shrubs and used for recreation or display: public gardens; a botanical garden. 3. A yard or lawn. 4. A fertile, well-cultivated region. 5. a. An open-air establishment where refreshments are served. b. A large public auditorium or arena. v. gar·dened, gar·den·ing, gar·dens v.tr. 1. To cultivate (a plot of ground) as a garden. 2. To furnish with a garden. v.intr. 1. To plant or tend a garden. 2. To work as a gardener. adj. Idiom: 1. Of, suitable to, or used in a garden: garden tools; garden vegetables. 2. Provided with open areas and greenery: a garden community. 3. Garden-variety. lead/take down the garden path To mislead or deceive (another). [Middle English gardin, from Old North French, from gart, of Germanic origin; see gher-1 in the Appendix of Indo-European roots.] |
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