eucalyptus

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n. 桉(树)属植物 [化] 桉属

发音

US /ˌjuː.kəˈlɪp.təs/

词形变化

eucalypti 复数 eucalypti eucalyptuses eucalyptuses 复数

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    Any of many trees, of genus Eucalyptus, native mainly to Australia.

    桉树

  2. 2.

    Any tree of the tribe Eucalypteae, especially of the genera Corymbia and Angophora formerly classified in the Eucalyptus genus.

  3. 3.

    A greenish colour, like that of eucalyptus leaves.

词汇关系

名词

同义词 1

eucalypt

上位词 3

wood gum gum tree

下位词 10

peppermint red gum blue gum fever tree flooded gum ghost gum mallee manna gum marri mountain ash

整体词 1

eucalypt

相关短语

Eucalyptus Hills eucalyptus oil [化] 桉树油; 桉叶油 [医] 桉油 eucalyptus drop eucalyptus drops eucalyptus lolly eucalyptus lollies rainbow eucalyptus lemon eucalyptus oil of lemon eucalyptus hickory eucalyptus fuchsia eucalyptus

词源

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₁wes- Proto-Indo-European *-us Proto-Indo-European *h₁wésus? Proto-Indo-European *h₁es-? Proto-Indo-European *h₁su- Proto-Hellenic *ehu- Ancient Greek ἐΰς (eǘs) Ancient Greek εὖ (eû) Ancient Greek εὐ- (eu-) Ancient Greek καλύπτω (kalúptō) Proto-Indo-European *-tós Ancient Greek -τός (-tós) Ancient Greek καλυπτός (kaluptós) taxonomic name Eucalyptuslbor. French eucalyptusbor. English eucalyptus Borrowed from French eucalyptus.

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