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单词 pampas
释义
pampaspam‧pas /ˈpæmpəs, -pəz/ noun Word Origin
WORD ORIGINpampas
Origin:
1700-1800 American Spanish plural of pampa, from Quechua and Aymara, ‘plain’
Examples
EXAMPLES FROM THE CORPUS
  • A quite awful vase in one corner, full of dried pampas grass.
  • An important trade is concerned with the exploitation of the great grasslands variously known as prairie, pampas, savannah, etc.
  • He was laid down on brittle pampas grass and then manhandled by the creatures.
  • Oil tanks hide behind pampas grasses and dried-up clematis.
  • Slowly Perdita was trying to absorb the immensity of the pampas.
  • Then she became conscious of a vast blood-red sun warming the pampas.
Collocations
COLLOCATIONS FROM THE CORPUSNOUN
· He was laid down on brittle pampas grass and then manhandled by the creatures.· A quite awful vase in one corner, full of dried pampas grass.· Oil tanks hide behind pampas grasses and dried-up clematis.
the pampas the large flat areas of land covered with grass in some parts of South America
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