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单词 grove
释义

grove

/ɡrəʊv /
noun
A small wood or other group of trees: an olive grove [in place names]: Ladbroke Grove...
  • We skimmed groves of ancient olive trees and ribs of bleached white stone.
  • Everywhere you turn there are almond, fig, lemon and orange trees and olive groves.
  • There is one large volcanic rock and several coconut tree palm groves.

Synonyms

copse, wood, thicket, coppice, group of trees;
orchard, plantation;
British spinney
archaic hurst, holt

Phrases

the groves of Academe

Derivatives

grovy

adjective

Origin

Old English grāf, of Germanic origin.

Rhymes

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