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单词 meadow
释义 meadow
n.
  1. a piece of grassland, esp. one used for hay.
  2. a piece of low well-watered ground, esp. near a river.
Phrases and idioms
meadow brown a common brown butterfly, Maniola jurtina. meadow-grass a perennial creeping grass, Poa pratensis. meadow lark US any songbird of the genus Sturnella, esp. the yellow-breasted S. magna of N. America. meadow pipit a common pipit, Anthus pratensis, native to Europe, Asia, and Africa. meadow rue any ranunculaceous plant of the genus Thalictrum, esp. T. flavum with small yellow flowers. meadow saffron a perennial plant, Colchicum autumnale, abundant in meadows, with lilac flowers: also called autumn crocus.
Derivatives
meadowy adj.
Etymology: OE m{aelig}dwe, oblique case of m{aelig}d: see MEAD(2)
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