Definition of yew in English:

yew

(also yew tree)

noun juːju

A coniferous tree which has red berrylike fruits, and most parts of which are highly poisonous. Yews are linked with folklore and superstition and can live to a great age; the timber is used in cabinetmaking and (formerly) to make longbows.
紫杉，红豆杉
Genus Taxus, family Taxaceae: several species, in particular T. baccata of Europe
Example sentencesExamples
- Junipers and yews are the most commonly planted of the narrow-leaved evergreens.
- I will also have to abandon plans for replacing the yew hedge.
- The wood from the yew makes excellent bows.
- A simple circle of juvenile yews will eventually knit together to enclose a calming circle of pure green.
- For background planting, especially if you have plenty of space, grow yews, hawthorn, holly, elder and Viburnum opulus, the Guelder rose.
- Many of the needle evergreens including yew, arborvitae, hemlock, and incense cedar make fine hedges.
- The 10-acre garden of cypresses, yews and quickset hedges is called the Domaine des Colombia.
- Species with random branching, such as arborvitae, juniper, yew, and false cypress, have limbs that occur all along the trunk.
- However, only three are native to these shores: juniper, Scots pine and yew.
- A total of 23 mature trees - including yew, oak and fir - have been destroyed.
- Although box and yews can be clipped into formal shapes, most shade plants appear at home in that naturalistic setting.
- The yews burned.
- They cut away the dead wood, the ivy, the Russian vine, leaving a nearly naked yew and Scots pine, which may well survive and regenerate.
- Rev Snuggs claimed just three of the yew tree's poisonous berries would be enough to kill a child.
- Some ancient yews have been cherished and loved, but many more are under threat, mainly by humans.
- The forest at Weston is over 30 acres and contains a whole variety of species but John's favourites are the hard woods like the elm and the yew.
- The widely used anticancer drug was derived from the Pacific yew, a tree found in temperate rain forests.
- Objections were raised over the removal of the yews.
- Many gardens and parks contain poisonous plants such as yew and laburnum.
- Clipped yew, beech and hornbeam are lovely.

Origin

Old English īw, ēow, of Germanic origin.

Rhymes

accrue, adieu, ado, anew, Anjou, aperçu, askew, ballyhoo, bamboo, bedew, bestrew, billet-doux, blew, blue, boo, boohoo, brew, buckaroo, canoe, chew, clew, clou, clue, cock-a-doodle-doo, cockatoo, construe, coo, Corfu, coup, crew, Crewe, cru, cue, déjà vu, derring-do, dew, didgeridoo, do, drew, due, endue, ensue, eschew, feu, few, flew, flu, flue, foreknew, glue, gnu, goo, grew, halloo, hereto, hew, Hindu, hitherto, how-do-you-do, hue, Hugh, hullabaloo, imbrue, imbue, jackaroo, Jew, kangaroo, Karroo, Kathmandu, kazoo, Kiangsu, knew, Kru, K2, kung fu, Lahu, Lanzhou, Lao-tzu, lasso, lieu, loo, Lou, Manchu, mangetout, mew, misconstrue, miscue, moo, moue, mu, nardoo, new, non-U, nu, ooh, outdo, outflew, outgrew, peekaboo, Peru, pew, plew, Poitou, pooh, pooh-pooh, potoroo, pursue, queue, revue, roo, roux, rue, Selous, set-to, shampoo, shih-tzu, shoe, shoo, shrew, Sioux, skean dhu, skew, skidoo, slew, smew, snafu, sou, spew, sprue, stew, strew, subdue, sue, switcheroo, taboo, tattoo, thereto, thew, threw, thro, through, thru, tickety-boo, Timbuktu, tiramisu, to, to-do, too, toodle-oo, true, true-blue, tu-whit tu-whoo, two, vendue, view, vindaloo, virtu, wahoo, wallaroo, Waterloo, well-to-do, whereto, whew, who, withdrew, woo, Wu, you, zoo

Definition of yew in US English:

yew

(also yew tree)

nounyo͞oju

A coniferous tree which has red berrylike fruits, and most parts of which are highly poisonous. Yews are linked with folklore and superstition and can live to a great age; the timber is used in cabinetmaking and (formerly) to make longbows.
紫杉，红豆杉
Genus Taxus, family Taxaceae: several species, in particular the American yew (T. canadensis) and the English (or European) yew (T. baccata)
Example sentencesExamples
- Junipers and yews are the most commonly planted of the narrow-leaved evergreens.
- Although box and yews can be clipped into formal shapes, most shade plants appear at home in that naturalistic setting.
- A simple circle of juvenile yews will eventually knit together to enclose a calming circle of pure green.
- Many of the needle evergreens including yew, arborvitae, hemlock, and incense cedar make fine hedges.
- They cut away the dead wood, the ivy, the Russian vine, leaving a nearly naked yew and Scots pine, which may well survive and regenerate.
- A total of 23 mature trees - including yew, oak and fir - have been destroyed.
- Clipped yew, beech and hornbeam are lovely.
- Many gardens and parks contain poisonous plants such as yew and laburnum.
- The yews burned.
- For background planting, especially if you have plenty of space, grow yews, hawthorn, holly, elder and Viburnum opulus, the Guelder rose.
- However, only three are native to these shores: juniper, Scots pine and yew.
- The widely used anticancer drug was derived from the Pacific yew, a tree found in temperate rain forests.
- Some ancient yews have been cherished and loved, but many more are under threat, mainly by humans.
- Species with random branching, such as arborvitae, juniper, yew, and false cypress, have limbs that occur all along the trunk.
- The wood from the yew makes excellent bows.
- The 10-acre garden of cypresses, yews and quickset hedges is called the Domaine des Colombia.
- Rev Snuggs claimed just three of the yew tree's poisonous berries would be enough to kill a child.
- I will also have to abandon plans for replacing the yew hedge.
- Objections were raised over the removal of the yews.
- The forest at Weston is over 30 acres and contains a whole variety of species but John's favourites are the hard woods like the elm and the yew.

Origin

Old English īw, ēow, of Germanic origin.

单词	yew
释义	Definition of yew in English: yew (also yew tree) noun juːju A coniferous tree which has red berrylike fruits, and most parts of which are highly poisonous. Yews are linked with folklore and superstition and can live to a great age; the timber is used in cabinetmaking and (formerly) to make longbows. 紫杉，红豆杉 Genus Taxus, family Taxaceae: several species, in particular T. baccata of Europe Example sentencesExamples Junipers and yews are the most commonly planted of the narrow-leaved evergreens. I will also have to abandon plans for replacing the yew hedge. The wood from the yew makes excellent bows. A simple circle of juvenile yews will eventually knit together to enclose a calming circle of pure green. For background planting, especially if you have plenty of space, grow yews, hawthorn, holly, elder and Viburnum opulus, the Guelder rose. Many of the needle evergreens including yew, arborvitae, hemlock, and incense cedar make fine hedges. The 10-acre garden of cypresses, yews and quickset hedges is called the Domaine des Colombia. Species with random branching, such as arborvitae, juniper, yew, and false cypress, have limbs that occur all along the trunk. However, only three are native to these shores: juniper, Scots pine and yew. A total of 23 mature trees - including yew, oak and fir - have been destroyed. Although box and yews can be clipped into formal shapes, most shade plants appear at home in that naturalistic setting. The yews burned. They cut away the dead wood, the ivy, the Russian vine, leaving a nearly naked yew and Scots pine, which may well survive and regenerate. Rev Snuggs claimed just three of the yew tree's poisonous berries would be enough to kill a child. Some ancient yews have been cherished and loved, but many more are under threat, mainly by humans. The forest at Weston is over 30 acres and contains a whole variety of species but John's favourites are the hard woods like the elm and the yew. The widely used anticancer drug was derived from the Pacific yew, a tree found in temperate rain forests. Objections were raised over the removal of the yews. Many gardens and parks contain poisonous plants such as yew and laburnum. Clipped yew, beech and hornbeam are lovely. Origin Old English īw, ēow, of Germanic origin. Rhymes accrue, adieu, ado, anew, Anjou, aperçu, askew, ballyhoo, bamboo, bedew, bestrew, billet-doux, blew, blue, boo, boohoo, brew, buckaroo, canoe, chew, clew, clou, clue, cock-a-doodle-doo, cockatoo, construe, coo, Corfu, coup, crew, Crewe, cru, cue, déjà vu, derring-do, dew, didgeridoo, do, drew, due, endue, ensue, eschew, feu, few, flew, flu, flue, foreknew, glue, gnu, goo, grew, halloo, hereto, hew, Hindu, hitherto, how-do-you-do, hue, Hugh, hullabaloo, imbrue, imbue, jackaroo, Jew, kangaroo, Karroo, Kathmandu, kazoo, Kiangsu, knew, Kru, K2, kung fu, Lahu, Lanzhou, Lao-tzu, lasso, lieu, loo, Lou, Manchu, mangetout, mew, misconstrue, miscue, moo, moue, mu, nardoo, new, non-U, nu, ooh, outdo, outflew, outgrew, peekaboo, Peru, pew, plew, Poitou, pooh, pooh-pooh, potoroo, pursue, queue, revue, roo, roux, rue, Selous, set-to, shampoo, shih-tzu, shoe, shoo, shrew, Sioux, skean dhu, skew, skidoo, slew, smew, snafu, sou, spew, sprue, stew, strew, subdue, sue, switcheroo, taboo, tattoo, thereto, thew, threw, thro, through, thru, tickety-boo, Timbuktu, tiramisu, to, to-do, too, toodle-oo, true, true-blue, tu-whit tu-whoo, two, vendue, view, vindaloo, virtu, wahoo, wallaroo, Waterloo, well-to-do, whereto, whew, who, withdrew, woo, Wu, you, zoo Definition of yew in US English: yew (also yew tree) nounyo͞oju A coniferous tree which has red berrylike fruits, and most parts of which are highly poisonous. Yews are linked with folklore and superstition and can live to a great age; the timber is used in cabinetmaking and (formerly) to make longbows. 紫杉，红豆杉 Genus Taxus, family Taxaceae: several species, in particular the American yew (T. canadensis) and the English (or European) yew (T. baccata) Example sentencesExamples Junipers and yews are the most commonly planted of the narrow-leaved evergreens. Although box and yews can be clipped into formal shapes, most shade plants appear at home in that naturalistic setting. A simple circle of juvenile yews will eventually knit together to enclose a calming circle of pure green. Many of the needle evergreens including yew, arborvitae, hemlock, and incense cedar make fine hedges. They cut away the dead wood, the ivy, the Russian vine, leaving a nearly naked yew and Scots pine, which may well survive and regenerate. A total of 23 mature trees - including yew, oak and fir - have been destroyed. Clipped yew, beech and hornbeam are lovely. Many gardens and parks contain poisonous plants such as yew and laburnum. The yews burned. For background planting, especially if you have plenty of space, grow yews, hawthorn, holly, elder and Viburnum opulus, the Guelder rose. However, only three are native to these shores: juniper, Scots pine and yew. The widely used anticancer drug was derived from the Pacific yew, a tree found in temperate rain forests. Some ancient yews have been cherished and loved, but many more are under threat, mainly by humans. Species with random branching, such as arborvitae, juniper, yew, and false cypress, have limbs that occur all along the trunk. The wood from the yew makes excellent bows. The 10-acre garden of cypresses, yews and quickset hedges is called the Domaine des Colombia. Rev Snuggs claimed just three of the yew tree's poisonous berries would be enough to kill a child. I will also have to abandon plans for replacing the yew hedge. Objections were raised over the removal of the yews. The forest at Weston is over 30 acres and contains a whole variety of species but John's favourites are the hard woods like the elm and the yew. Origin Old English īw, ēow, of Germanic origin.
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