chaparral

n. 灌木丛

发音

UK /ˌʃæp.əˈɹæl/
其它
UK /ˌt͡ʃæp.əˈɹæl/
US /ˌʃæp.əˈɹæl/
US /ˌʃæp.əˈɹɛl/
US /ˌʃæp.ɚˈ(ɹ)æl/
US /ˌʃæp.ɚˈ(ɹ)ɛl/

词形变化

chaparrals 复数 chaparrals

别名

chapparal chapparel

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A region of shrubs, typically dry in the summer and rainy in the winter. The coast of the Mediterranean is such a region.

    美国 可数 不可数
  2. 2.

    The foliage of creosote bush, Larrea divaricata, when used as a medicinal herb.

    可数 不可数

词汇关系

名词

同义词 2

bush scrub

上位词 3

flora vegetation botany

相关短语

chaparral cock 走鹃 chaparral cocks chaparral bird =roadrunner [亦称作 chaparral cock] chaparral birds chaparral hen chaparral hens chaparral yucca

词源

From Spanish chaparral, from chaparro (“evergreen oak”) + -al, from Basque txaparro, from txapar, from sapar.

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