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

bower1

/ˈbaʊə

noun

1A pleasant shady place under trees or climbing plants in a garden or wood.Entering the shady bower of the trees, Jerica sped down the path, pushing all thoughts of dreams and golden eyes away as she exercised....

The evocation of a mythic landscape recalls elements of a child's tree house and the bower in Milton's Paradise Lost.
The party dashed beneath the bowers of the first trees and all of them collapsed onto the ground, breathing heavily.

1.1 literary A summer house or country cottage.That illusion was quickly dispelled, and Bella had retreated into her own bower, leaving Elanor to grow up along separate lines....

Their laughter and verve has made the stale hall a vibrant bower and even the air conditioning plant is cooler.
Hark, what noise is that sounding in our bower of delight?

1.2 literary A woman’s private room or bedroom.

Synonyms

boudoir, bedchamber, chamber, bedroom, dressing room, room

verb [with object] literary

Shade or enclose (a place or person): (as adjective bowered) the bowered pathways into the tangle of vines...

The scenery was a pleasant diversion from Sister Blanda's conversation: a succession of tidy olive-groves and villas bowered in cypress.
Meanwhile, his body lay in an open coffin bowered in flowers in the Paris house.
One of the beauties of Sintra, though, is that you can escape the crowds, literally within a minute, by veering off on one of the bowered paths leading up the Serra.

Origin

Old English būr 'dwelling, inner room', of Germanic origin; related to German Bauer 'birdcage'.

Rhymes

bower2

/ˈbaʊə

(also bower anchor)

noun

Each of two anchors carried at a ship’s bow, formerly distinguished as the best bower (starboard) or small bower (port).The small bower anchor was also used for anchoring the Victory in deep waters....

Then came the best bower and the small bower (so called from being carried on the bows).
The remaining four were bower anchors mounted on bulwarks in the bow for use.

Origin

Late 15th century: from bow³ + -er¹.

单词	bower
释义	bower1 /ˈbaʊə / noun 1A pleasant shady place under trees or climbing plants in a garden or wood.Entering the shady bower of the trees, Jerica sped down the path, pushing all thoughts of dreams and golden eyes away as she exercised.... The evocation of a mythic landscape recalls elements of a child's tree house and the bower in Milton's Paradise Lost. The party dashed beneath the bowers of the first trees and all of them collapsed onto the ground, breathing heavily. 1.1 literary A summer house or country cottage.That illusion was quickly dispelled, and Bella had retreated into her own bower, leaving Elanor to grow up along separate lines.... Their laughter and verve has made the stale hall a vibrant bower and even the air conditioning plant is cooler. Hark, what noise is that sounding in our bower of delight? 1.2 literary A woman’s private room or bedroom. Synonyms boudoir, bedchamber, chamber, bedroom, dressing room, room verb [with object] literary Shade or enclose (a place or person): (as adjective bowered) the bowered pathways into the tangle of vines... The scenery was a pleasant diversion from Sister Blanda's conversation: a succession of tidy olive-groves and villas bowered in cypress. Meanwhile, his body lay in an open coffin bowered in flowers in the Paris house. One of the beauties of Sintra, though, is that you can escape the crowds, literally within a minute, by veering off on one of the bowered paths leading up the Serra. Origin Old English būr 'dwelling, inner room', of Germanic origin; related to German Bauer 'birdcage'. Rhymes cower, devour, dower, embower, empower, endower, flour, flower, gaur, Glendower, glower, hour, lour, lower, our, plougher (US plower), power, scour, shower, sour, Stour, sweet-and-sour, tower bower2 /ˈbaʊə / (also bower anchor) noun Each of two anchors carried at a ship’s bow, formerly distinguished as the best bower (starboard) or small bower (port).The small bower anchor was also used for anchoring the Victory in deep waters.... Then came the best bower and the small bower (so called from being carried on the bows). The remaining four were bower anchors mounted on bulwarks in the bow for use. Origin Late 15th century: from bow³ + -er¹.
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