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单词 treeless
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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024
tree /tri/USA pronunciation   n., v., treed, tree•ing. 
n. [countable]
  1. Botanya plant having a permanently woody trunk and branches.
  2. Plant Biologya shrub or plant, as the banana, that resembles a tree in form and size.
  3. family tree.
  4. Christmas tree.

v. [+ object]
  1. to drive (something pursued) into or up a tree:The dogs treed the fox.
Idioms
  1. Idioms up a tree, in a difficult situation:Now we're up a tree; how can we get out of this mess?

tree•less, adj. 

WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
tree  (trē),USA pronunciation n., v., treed, tree•ing. 
n. 
  1. a plant having a permanently woody main stem or trunk, ordinarily growing to a considerable height, and usually developing branches at some distance from the ground.
  2. any of various shrubs, bushes, and plants, as the banana, resembling a tree in form and size.
  3. something resembling a tree in shape, as a clothes tree or a crosstree.
  4. [Math., Ling.]See tree diagram.
  5. See family tree.
  6. a pole, post, beam, bar, handle, or the like, as one forming part of some structure.
  7. a shoetree or boot tree.
  8. a saddletree.
  9. a treelike group of crystals, as one forming in an electrolytic cell.
  10. a gallows or gibbet.
  11. the cross on which Christ was crucified.
  12. Computinga data structure organized like a tree whose nodes store data elements and whose branches represent pointers to other nodes in the tree.
  13. See Christmas tree.
  14. up a tree, [Informal.]in a difficult or embarrassing situation;
    at a loss;
    stumped.

v.t. 
  1. to drive into or up a tree, as a pursued animal or person.
  2. [Informal.]to put into a difficult position.
  3. to stretch or shape on a tree, as a boot.
  4. to furnish (a structure) with a tree.
  • bef. 900; Middle English; Old English trēo(w); cognate with Old Frisian, Old Norse trē, Old Saxon treo, Gothic triu; akin to Greek drŷs oak, Sanskrit, Avestan dru wood
tree like′, adj. 

Tree  (trē),USA pronunciation n. 
    Sir Herbert Beer•bohm  (bērbōm),USA pronunciation (Herbert Beerbohm), 1853–1917, English actor and theater manager;
    brother of Max Beerbohm.

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