单词 | canopy |
释义 | canopy n. & v. --n (pl. -ies)   1. a a covering hung or held up over a throne, bed, person, etc. b the sky. c an overhanging shelter.   2. Archit. a rooflike projection over a niche etc.   3. the uppermost layers of foliage etc. in a forest.   4. a the expanding part of a parachute. b the cover of an aircraft's cockpit. --vtr. (-ies, -ied) supply or be a canopy to. Etymology: ME f. med.L canopeum f. L conopeum f. Gk konopeion couch with mosquito-curtains f. konops gnat |
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