请输入您要查询的英文单词：

　

单词 arborvitae
释义

WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024
ar•bor•vi•tae /ˌɑrbərˈvaɪti/USA pronunciation   n. [countable]
  1. Plant Biologyan evergreen tree of the cypress family.

WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
ar•bor vi•tae  (är′bər vī′tē),USA pronunciation [Anat.]
  1. Anatomya treelike appearance in a vertical section of the cerebellum, due to the arrangement of the white and gray nerve tissues.

ar•bor•vi•tae  (är′bər vī′tē),USA pronunciation n. 
  1. Plant Biologyany of several ornamental or timber-producing evergreen trees belonging to the genus Thuja, of the cypress family, native to North America and eastern Asia, having a scaly bark and scalelike leaves on branchlets.
  2. AnatomySee arbor vitae. 
  • Latin: tree of life
  • 1655–65 for def. 1; 1790–1800 for def. 2;

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
arbor vitae /ˈɑːbɔː ˈviːtaɪ; ˈvaɪtiː/ n
  1. any of several Asian and North American evergreen coniferous trees of the genera Thuja and Thujopsis, esp Thuja occidentalis, having tiny scalelike leaves and egglike cones
Etymology: 17th Century: from New Latin, literally: tree of life
随便看

　

英语词典包含188688条英英释义在线翻译词条，基本涵盖了全部常用单词的英英翻译及用法，是英语学习的有利工具。

　

Copyright © 2004-2022 Newdu.com All Rights Reserved
更新时间：2025/2/23 15:07:36