birch

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n. 桦树, 桦木, 桦条 [医] 桦

发音

UK /bɜːtʃ/
US /bɝt͡ʃ/

词形变化

birches 复数 birches birched birches 三单 birching birching 现在分词 birched 过去式 birched 过去分词

教材释义与例句

名词

桦木；桦树；桦条

动词

用桦条鞭打

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    Any of various trees of the genus Betula, native to countries in the Northern Hemisphere.

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  2. 2.

    A hard wood taken from the birch tree, typically used to make furniture.

    桦树

    桦

    桦木

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  3. 3.

    A stick, rod or bundle of twigs made from birch wood, used for punishment.

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  4. 4.

    A birch-bark canoe.

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v.
  1. 1.

    To punish with a stick, bundle of twigs, or rod made of birch wood.

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  2. 2.

    To punish as though one were using a stick, bundle of twigs, or rod made of birch wood.

    及物

词汇关系

名词

同义词 1

birch tree

上位词 3

tree switch wood

下位词 10

black birch American white birch canoe birch cherry birch downy birch paper birch red birch river birch silver birch sweet birch

整体词 1

birch tree
动词

上位词 8

whip strap slash lash flog lather welt trounce

相关短语

birch bolete birch beer 桦木啤酒 birch bracket birch brackets birch boletes birch beers birch tar [医] 桦焦油 birch tree 桦树 birch wood birch woods birch mouse birch mice birch trees (birch-tree 的复数) 桦树 Birch Vale Birch reduction

词源

PIE word *bʰerHǵós From Middle English birche, birk, from Old English birċe, bierċe, from Proto-West Germanic *birkijā, from Proto-Germanic *birkijǭ, from Proto-Indo-European *bʰerHǵos. Cognates Compare West Frisian bjirk, German Birke, variant of *berkō (compare Dutch berk, Danish birk, Swedish björk, Norwegian bjørk), Sanskrit भूर्ज (bhūrjá), Lithuanian béržas, Czech bříza, Ossetian бӕрз (bærz), Russian берёза (berjóza)), Latin fraxinus (“ash tree, ash javelin”), Albanian bredh.

来源：wiktionary