| 释义 |
Examples:can't see the wood for the trees—forest (esp. of tall trees)—Sterculiaceae, family of Malvale trees incl. Cacao, Cola and Firmiana—Castanopsis, genus of evergreen trees—fig. can't see the forest for the trees—Magnoliaceae, family of trees and shrubs—chinquapin (Castanopsis fargesii and other spp.), genus of evergreen trees—lit. among the mulberry trees by the Pu River—tall and straight (of trees)—tranquillity of trees and valleys—lit. orchids and jade trees (idiom); fig. a child with splendid future prospects—order of scented bushes and trees, includes citrus fruit and lychee—In the sky be two birds flying wing to wing, on earth to be two trees with branches intertwined—(of an area) have trees with shade-giving foliage—lit. point at the mulberry tree and curse the locust tree—dicotyledon (plant family distinguished by two embryonic leaves, includes daisies, broadleaved trees, herbaceous plants)—Magnolia, genus of trees and shrubs—Dong Feng, doctor during Three Kingdoms period, famous for refusing fees and requesting that his patients plant apricot trees instead—fruit of plants (not of trees)—lit. the mountains crumble and the trees lie ruined—standing tall and majestic (of physical object such as trees)—various trees of genus Populus—whistling or rushing sound (of the wind in trees, the sea etc)—lit. the trees long for peace but the wind will never cease [idiom.]—classifier for all green trees or plants—classifier for plants e.g. trees, shrubs and most vegetables—plant trees in order to stabilize sand [idiom.]—unable see the wood for the trees—lit. fly one's banner on a solitary tree (idiom); fig. to act as a loner—It takes ten years nurture a tree, but a hundred years to train a man (idiom). A good education program takes a long time to develop.—pattra palm tree (Corypha umbraculifera), whose leaves were used as paper substitute for Buddhist sutras—lit. climb a tree catch a fish (idiom); fig. to attempt the impossible—lit. every tree or bush an enemy soldier (idiom); fig. panic and treat everyone as an enemy—Cibotium barometz, Asian tropical tree fern with hairy fronds (used in TCM)—wutong or Paulownia tree (Fermiana platanifolia), a lightweight strong wood used for musical instruments—sandalwood (Santalum album), a Nepalese tree producing valuable fragrant oil—tung oil, from the Japanese wood-oil tree Aleurites cordata, used in making lacquer—good Chinese wood-oil tree (Aleurites cordata)—wrap one's arm around (used to describe the girth of a tree trunk)—lit. you plant a garden and the flowers do not bloom, you poke a stick in the mud and it grows ina tree—Styracaceae, tree family including silver-bell, snowdrop and benzoin—Paulownia tree (Fermiana platanifolia), a lightweight strong wood used for musical instruments—burial of cremated remains at the foot of a tree—lit. idly poke a stick in the mud and it grows ina tree to shade you—lit. the red apricot tree leans over the garden wall—Betulaceae (broadleaf tree family including birch and alder)—lit. guard a tree-stump, waiting for rabbits [idiom.]—classifier for sections of plants such as bamboo or sugarcane; tree branches; class periods at school; cylindrical batteries, train carriages—lit. don't tie your shoelaces in a melon patch, and don't adjust your hat under a plum tree [idiom.]— |