释义 |
cypress/ˈsaiprəs/n. 1 (also 亦作 cypress tree) any evergreen coniferous tree of the genus Cupressus or Chamaecyparis, having flattened shoots with scalelike leaves, esp. Cupressus sempervirens, with hard wood and dark foliage 柏树(柏属或扁柏属常绿植物,叶深绿色,扁平呈鳞状,木质坚硬) 2 this tree, or branches from it, as a symbol of mourning (象征哀悼的)柏树;柏枝 [Middle English via Old French cipres and Late Latin cypressus from Greek kuparissos] |