bower

Word family adjectivebowedbowbentnounbowingbowyerbowfinbowheadbowknotbowmanbowsawbowshotbowstringbow tiebow windowbowerverbbow

bow·er /ˈbaʊə $ -ər/ noun [countableC] literary

ALPLACEa pleasant place in the shade under a tree 树荫

a rose-scented bower

玫瑰飘香的树荫

Examples from the Corpus

bower• A bower builder can leave his behind. 72 More direct evidence of this pattern comes from fish.• What this suggests is that nightingales and bowerbirds have transferred their color to their songs and bowers.• Gould organised the shipment of several complete bowers back to London, where they were put on display at the Zoological Society.• As in other bowerbirds, the male builds an elaborate bower of twigs and ferns and therein tries to seduce females.• Beneath the leafy bowers the golden subjects of the Everqueen dance and sing.• A table for two had been set in a sort of bower beneath a canopy of spreading palms.• Once acquired they must be guarded against other jealous male bowerbirds anxious to steal them for their own bowers.• Whenever she was free from the brewing she hurried up to the bower to spin with the other women.

Origin bower

Old English bur

单词	bower
释义	bower Word family adjectivebowedbowbentnounbowingbowyerbowfinbowheadbowknotbowmanbowsawbowshotbowstringbow tiebow windowbowerverbbow bow·er /ˈbaʊə $ -ər/ noun [countableC] literary ALPLACEa pleasant place in the shade under a tree 树荫 a rose-scented bower 玫瑰飘香的树荫 Examples from the Corpus bower• A bower builder can leave his behind. 72 More direct evidence of this pattern comes from fish.• What this suggests is that nightingales and bowerbirds have transferred their color to their songs and bowers.• Gould organised the shipment of several complete bowers back to London, where they were put on display at the Zoological Society.• As in other bowerbirds, the male builds an elaborate bower of twigs and ferns and therein tries to seduce females.• Beneath the leafy bowers the golden subjects of the Everqueen dance and sing.• A table for two had been set in a sort of bower beneath a canopy of spreading palms.• Once acquired they must be guarded against other jealous male bowerbirds anxious to steal them for their own bowers.• Whenever she was free from the brewing she hurried up to the bower to spin with the other women. Origin bower Old English bur
随便看	look like something the cat dragged/brought in look like something the cat dragged in look like sth the cat brought in look like sth the cat dragged in look like the cat brought in look like the cat dragged in look like your old self look lively look lively! look no further look nothing like look nothing like sb look nothing like somebody look nothing like something look nothing like sth look on look on the bright side look out! look out lookout look out for look out for number one look out for sb look out for somebody look out for somebody/something