| 释义 |
[ hej-roh ] / ˈhɛdʒˌroʊ / SEE SYNONYMS FOR hedgerow ON THESAURUS.COM
nouna row of bushes or trees forming a hedge. Origin of hedgerowbefore 950; Middle English; Old English heggerewe.See hedge, row1 Words nearby hedgerowhedge laying, hedge mustard, hedge nettle, hedge one's bets, hedger, hedgerow, hedge-school, hedge sparrow, hedging, hedgy, Hedin Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for hedgerowThis gave the Germans time to stabilize and dig in on the “hedgerow front” before St. Lô. Blood in the Sand: When James Jones Wrote a Grunt’s View of D-Day|James Jones|November 15, 2014|DAILY BEAST The woods behind the Chase, and all the hedgerow trees, took on a solemn splendour under the dark low-hanging skies. Along the right of way, muddy water ran in deep torrents, washing fence and hedgerow. Hoofbeats on the Turnpike|Mildred A. Wirt A weather-beaten land is this, where every tree and hedgerow tells, in horizontal leeward sweep, of the prevalent 'sou'-wester.' Nooks and Corners of Pembrokeshire|H. Thornhill Timmins
They then went to bed in a cozy nest in the hedgerow and slept in quiet and comfort until morning. Mr. Sam paused as if for breath, and plucking down a wisp of honeysuckle from the hedgerow, sniffed at it to gain time. Shining Ferry|Sir Arthur Thomas Quiller-Couch
British Dictionary definitions for hedgerow
nouna hedge of shrubs or low trees growing along a bank, esp one bordering a field or lane Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to hedgerowshrubbery, fence, barrier, screen, bush, guard, protection, hurdle, thicket, enclosure, quickset, windbreak |