英语词汇“hebe”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

hebe1

/ˈhiːbi

noun

An evergreen flowering shrub with spikes of mauve, pink, or white flowers, native to New Zealand and widely grown as an ornamental.

Genus Hebe (formerly Veronica), family Scrophulariaceae.

Over three months, the gardeners pulled out the weeds by hand, dug and prepared the ground, and replanted with flowering evergreen shrubs such as hebes and mahonia, for year-round colour and low maintenance....

Roses, honeysuckle and clematis run vigorously together up the pergola, beneath which are hebes, more hostas, hardy geraniums and several magnificent phormiums.
The eclectic garden uses Mexican pebbles as a ground-cover and is punctuated with yellow-blooming kangaroo paws and purple-flowered hebes.

Origin

Modern Latin, named after the goddess Hebe (see Hebe¹).

Hebe2

/ˈhiːbi

1 Greek Mythology The daughter of Hera and Zeus, and cup-bearer of the gods.

2 Astronomy Asteroid 6, discovered in 1847 (diameter 192 km).

Origin

From Greek hēbē 'youth, youthful beauty'.

Rhymes

Hebe3

/hiːb

noun US informal, offensive

A Jewish person.

Origin

Early 20th century: abbreviation of Hebrew.

单词	hebe
释义	hebe1 /ˈhiːbi / noun An evergreen flowering shrub with spikes of mauve, pink, or white flowers, native to New Zealand and widely grown as an ornamental. Genus Hebe (formerly Veronica), family Scrophulariaceae. Over three months, the gardeners pulled out the weeds by hand, dug and prepared the ground, and replanted with flowering evergreen shrubs such as hebes and mahonia, for year-round colour and low maintenance.... Roses, honeysuckle and clematis run vigorously together up the pergola, beneath which are hebes, more hostas, hardy geraniums and several magnificent phormiums. The eclectic garden uses Mexican pebbles as a ground-cover and is punctuated with yellow-blooming kangaroo paws and purple-flowered hebes. Origin Modern Latin, named after the goddess Hebe (see Hebe¹). Hebe2 /ˈhiːbi / 1 Greek Mythology The daughter of Hera and Zeus, and cup-bearer of the gods. 2 Astronomy Asteroid 6, discovered in 1847 (diameter 192 km). Origin From Greek hēbē 'youth, youthful beauty'. Rhymes freebie, phoebe Hebe3 /hiːb / noun US informal, offensive A Jewish person. Origin Early 20th century: abbreviation of Hebrew.
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