单词 | ground-hugging |
释义 | ground-hugging (once / 393978 pages) adj WORD FAMILY ground-hugging USAGE EXAMPLESIt’s mostly been removed from the trees, but the ground-hugging vines proved more difficult. Washington Post(Nov 25, 2014) Dwarf, ground-hugging vines will be less exposed to the cold, but these, too, might need covering on cold nights if you’re racing with frost. Washington Post(Jun 05, 2014) A careless pilot, showing off for the passengers, flew a ground-hugging route into the steeply rising Colorado Rockies. Time(Mar 11, 2014) adj of plants that grow relatively low to the ground Syn flat-growing, low-growing low literal meanings; being at or having a relatively small elevation or upward extension |
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