单词 | oak |
释义 | oak n.   1. any tree or shrub of the genus Quercus usu. having lobed leaves and bearing acorns.   2. the durable wood of this tree, used esp. for furniture and in building.   3. (attrib.) made of oak (oak table).   4. a heavy outer door of a set of university college rooms.   5. (the Oaks) (treated as sing.) an annual race at Epsom for three-year-old fillies (from the name of a nearby estate). Phrases and idioms oak-apple (or -gall) an apple-like gall containing larvae of certain wasps, found on oak trees. Derivatives oaken adj. Etymology: OE ac f. Gmc |
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