单词	sprucely
释义	sprucespruce3 adjective British English Word Origin WORD ORIGINspruce3 Origin: 1500-1600 Perhaps from Spruce leather ‘leather brought from Prussia’ (15-18 centuries); ➔ SPRUCE1 Examples EXAMPLES FROM THE CORPUS Groves of old-growth lodge-pole pine and aging spruce fir exploded into flame like toothpicks be-fore a blowtorch. He skirted the spruce plantation and supposed that at some point he should tell Sara about it. It was surrounded by spruce trees and bougainvillaea, with a high bank leading up to the front door. The spruce branch fell to the floor and the ivy wound itself around her neck like some pagan wreath. The fuselage was of welded steel tube, faired to an oval section, with spruce formers, and fabric covered. The remote Sylvan Lake Lodge overlooks a striking man-made lake and spruce forest. These and other shrubs were interspersed with small, scraggly larch and black spruce trees. When the evening comes the female spruce budworm moth rises up on warm air currents. Collocations COLLOCATIONS FROM THE CORPUSNOUN► tree · It was surrounded by spruce trees and bougainvillaea, with a high bank leading up to the front door.· These and other shrubs were interspersed with small, scraggly larch and black spruce trees.· Gradually I descended the spruce tree and slowly crept toward the feeding birds.· All of it flowed to a field of satellite dishes surrounded by spruce trees a few hundred yards from the Baltimore-Washington Parkway.· When the great spruce tree burns, its cones explode, and the seeds of a new forest are planted. neat and clean:  Mr Bailey was looking very spruce in a white linen suit.—sprucely adverb
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