单词 | raised bed |
释义 | > as lemmasraised bed raised bed n. a bed which is at a higher level than the rest of the adjacent garden. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > farming > gardening > garden > division or part of garden > [noun] > bed or plot > flower-bed > raised flower-bed raised bed1693 1693 J. Evelyn tr. J. de La Quintinie Compl. Gard'ner vi. 187 In order to transplant them either into a hollow Bed, or a high raised Bed, we bestow a good thorough Tillage on the bottom of the Trench. 1756 J. Hervey Theron & Aspasio (new ed.) I. ii. 28 On the raised Beds, the Artichoke seemed to be erecting a Standard, while the Asparagus shot into Ranks of Spears. 1855 H. W. Beecher Star Papers 12 If there be a bit of ground but ten feet square, it is a turf-plat, with a raised bed cut out of it. 1867 Times 26 Aug. 9/3 The fact remains that throughout the land the thickly-planted, raised-bed system is the one adopted, and that it is very inferior to the French method. 1959 C. Spry Favourite Flowers xxiii. 166 I wanted a raised bed of well-drained agreeable soil. 2006 Seattle Post-Intelligencer (Nexis) 14 Oct. 17 Gardeners can leave dahlia tubers in the ground all winter if they are planted in a raised bed. < as lemmas |
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