quaking aspenn.

Brit.

/ˌkweɪkɪŋ ˈaspən/, U.S.

/ˌkweɪkɪŋ ˈæsp(ə)n/

Forms: 1800s– quaking aspen; also Scottish pre-1700 qwaiken espin.

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: quaking adj.¹, aspen n.

Etymology: < quaking adj.¹ + aspen n. Compare quaking asp n.

1. The European aspen, Populus tremula, which has long-stemmed leaves that quiver in the breeze. Cf. quaking asp n. 1. rare.

ΚΠ

1586 Dumb Wyf 37 in W. A. Craigie Maitland Folio Ms. (1919) I. 70 Vnder hir toung thow lay of qwaiken espin leif.

1995 J. Jensen Prehist. Denmark i. 12 A park tundra grew up with birch..as the dominant tree. Quaking aspen (Populus tremula)..also appeared.

2. Chiefly North American. The American aspen, Populus tremuloides, which is very similar to P. tremula but has yellow bark. Cf. quaking asp n. 2.

ΘΚΠ

the world > plants > particular plants > trees and shrubs > tree or shrub groups > poplars and allies > [noun] > aspen

aspc700

white poplar1542

quaking asp1549

quaking aspen1586

aspen1590

trembling poplar1698

tremble1749

American aspen1785

quaking asp1822

quaking aspen1845

mountain ash1871

1845 J. Palmer Jrnl. 30 July in Jrnl. Trav. Rocky Mts. (1847) 36 Occasionally there is a grove of quaking aspen.

1892 Davenport (Iowa) Daily Leader 26 Jan. 3/2 In one place the bears had passed through a heavy quaking aspen thicket.

a1918 G. Stuart 40 Years on Frontier (1925) I. 169 The cottonwoods, alders, quaking-aspens, and willows are only commencing to leaf out.

1963 S. A. Graham et al. Aspens i. 2 Two species of aspen trees are indigenous to..the so-called Lake States. These are the trembling (quaking) aspen..and the bigtooth (large-toothed) aspen.

1986 D. Koontz Strangers ii. v. 466 Trees, trees, more trees—mountain mahogany, tall pines, cedar, quaking-aspen.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2007; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	quaking aspen
释义	quaking aspenn. Brit. /ˌkweɪkɪŋ ˈaspən/, U.S. /ˌkweɪkɪŋ ˈæsp(ə)n/ Forms: 1800s– quaking aspen; also Scottish pre-1700 qwaiken espin. Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: quaking adj.¹, aspen n. Etymology: < quaking adj.¹ + aspen n. Compare quaking asp n. 1. The European aspen, Populus tremula, which has long-stemmed leaves that quiver in the breeze. Cf. quaking asp n. 1. rare. ΚΠ 1586 Dumb Wyf 37 in W. A. Craigie Maitland Folio Ms. (1919) I. 70 Vnder hir toung thow lay of qwaiken espin leif. 1995 J. Jensen Prehist. Denmark i. 12 A park tundra grew up with birch..as the dominant tree. Quaking aspen (Populus tremula)..also appeared. 2. Chiefly North American. The American aspen, Populus tremuloides, which is very similar to P. tremula but has yellow bark. Cf. quaking asp n. 2. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > particular plants > trees and shrubs > tree or shrub groups > poplars and allies > [noun] > aspen aspc700 white poplar1542 quaking asp1549 quaking aspen1586 aspen1590 trembling poplar1698 tremble1749 American aspen1785 quaking asp1822 quaking aspen1845 mountain ash1871 1845 J. Palmer Jrnl. 30 July in Jrnl. Trav. Rocky Mts. (1847) 36 Occasionally there is a grove of quaking aspen. 1892 Davenport (Iowa) Daily Leader 26 Jan. 3/2 In one place the bears had passed through a heavy quaking aspen thicket. a1918 G. Stuart 40 Years on Frontier (1925) I. 169 The cottonwoods, alders, quaking-aspens, and willows are only commencing to leaf out. 1963 S. A. Graham et al. Aspens i. 2 Two species of aspen trees are indigenous to..the so-called Lake States. These are the trembling (quaking) aspen..and the bigtooth (large-toothed) aspen. 1986 D. Koontz Strangers ii. v. 466 Trees, trees, more trees—mountain mahogany, tall pines, cedar, quaking-aspen. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2007; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1586
随便看	make great count of make great esteem of make great estimation of make great force make great matter make great menace make great play of make great play with make great reckoning of make great regard of make great store of make gree make grith make groceries make ground make harms make haste make haste from the pitch make haste off the pitch make haste slowly make have force make havoc make hay make hay of make hay while the sun shines