| 单词 | artificial grass |
| 释义 | > as lemmasartificial grass artificial grass n. †(a) grass, or a species of grass, that does not grow naturally in a locality and must be sown (obsolete); (b) a synthetic material made to resemble grass. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > by growth or development > defined by habit > herb or herbaceous plant > [noun] > herbage or grass > cultivated or for pasture pasturea1400 fogc1400 vesture1455 vestiturec1460 pasturagea1522 feed1580 agistment1598 pasture grass1628 ear-grass1686 artificial grass1733 seeds1794 tath1807 green stuff1895 1733 W. Ellis Chiltern & Vale Farming iii. 47 Such Ground as this is best laid down with artificial Grass. 1805 R. Parkinson Tour in Amer. i. v. 198 Pasture-grass is scarcely to be seen in any part of that country, and very little or no artificial grass is raised. 1866 J. E. T. Rogers Hist. Agric. & Prices I. ii. 17 In the absence of artificial grasses, natural meadow was exceedingly valuable. 1962 National Geographic Apr. 548/2 (caption) His lens peeps from ‘gravedigger's cloth’, a canvas covered with artificial grass. 1994 New Scientist 29 Jan. 20/1 Monsanto has been trying a plastic artificial grass called Astroturf in the nests of chicken farms. 2000 PrintWeek 25 Feb. 22/3 L&B's other products like artificial grass, floorings and moulded plastic bottles, are all in growing markets. < as lemmas |
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