单词	peppertree
释义	peppertree noun pep·​per·​tree ˈpe-pər-ˌtrē  : a South American evergreen tree (Schinus molle) of the cashew family grown as a shade tree in mild climates Example Sentences Recent Examples on the Web Brazilian peppertrees, an invader that is among Florida’s most damaging flora, also impeded us; they had been sprayed in an attempt to get rid of them, and thorny vines had taken over their dead branches. Gena Steffens, Smithsonian, 11 July 2019 Yet the despised peppertree might turn out to be medically valuable. National Geographic, 15 Feb. 2017 In the meantime, the peppertree results—like earlier work that Quave and her collaborators performed with extracts from the European chestnut tree— National Geographic, 15 Feb. 2017 Word History First Known Use 1848, in the meaning defined above
随便看	a sight/wonder to behold a sign of the times a slap in the face a slap on the back a slice of life a slice of the cake a slice of the pie a slip of the tongue a slow start a smile on one's lips a smoke a snowball's chance in hell a spent force a square peg in a round hole a squeaky wheel gets the grease a squeaky wheel gets the oil a stab in the dark A star a step ahead of a step down a step in the right direction a step up a step up/down a stitch in time a stitch in time (saves nine)

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