单词 | cypress |
释义 | Word Frequency cypress 1(ˈsaɪprəs) noun 1. any coniferous tree of the N temperate genus Cupressus, having dark green scalelike leaves and rounded cones: family Cupressaceae See also Leyland cypress 2. any of several similar and related trees, such as the widely cultivated Chamaecyparis lawsoniana (Lawson's cypress), of the western US 3. any of various other coniferous trees, esp the swamp cypress 4. the wood of any of these trees Word origin Old English cypresse, from Latin cyparissus, from Greek kuparissos; related to Latin cupressusWord Frequency cypress 2 or cyprus (ˈsaɪprəs) noun a fabric, esp a fine silk, lawn, or crepelike material, often black and worn as mourning Word origin C14 cyprus from the island of Cyprus |
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