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"草覆盖的地面",公元1300年左右,源自古英语 sweard "皮肤,皮屑,(熏肉等的)外皮",源自原始日耳曼语 *swarthu-(也指古弗里西亚语 swarde "头皮",中古荷兰语 swarde "熏肉的外皮",荷兰语 zwoord "熏肉的外皮",德语 Schwarte "厚实的皮肤,外皮",古挪威语 svörðr "海象皮")。"草皮,草坪"的意思是从"地球的皮肤"的概念发展而来(比较古挪威语 grassvörðr,丹麦语 grønsvær "草皮")。
Middle English, from Old English sweard, swearth skin, rind; akin to Middle High German swart skin, hide
The first known use of sward was in the 15th century
swarthyadjective
having a dark complexion
swarthyadjective
having a dark complexion
swarm1 of 2noun
a great number of honeybees leaving together from a hive with a queen to start a new colony elsewherealso: a colony of honeybees settled in a hive
a large number grouped together and usually in motion a swarm of meteors
swarms of sightseers
swarm2 of 2verb
to form and leave a hive in a swarm
to move or gather in a swarm : throng
spectators swarmed into the stadium
to contain or fill with a swarm
swarm1 of 2noun
a great number of honeybees leaving together from a hive with a queen to start a new colony elsewherealso: a colony of honeybees settled in a hive
a large number grouped together and usually in motion a swarm of meteors
swarms of sightseers
swarm2 of 2verb
to form and leave a hive in a swarm
to move or gather in a swarm : throng
spectators swarmed into the stadium
to contain or fill with a swarm
swardnoun
the grassy surface of land : turf
1 He said the calf was improving, but the waterlogged sward limited the U.S. to jogging and some ball work behind the goal.
2 A man's tongue is his sward. He who stirs another's porridge often burn his own.
一个男人的舌头属于他自己, 挑起战端的人通常引火上身.
3 This winter came so wildly, so much so that it is just like a sharp sward that cuts my heart brutally.
今年的冬来的那么肆虐,像锋利的刀刃狠狠地割着人的心!
4 The soft Smyrna rug in the hall yields to the tread like a mossy sward, while a circular art glass window fills the hall with a pleasant subdued light.
5 Now only a dent in the earth marks the site of these dwellings, with buried cellar stones, and strawberries, raspberries, thimble-berries, hazel-bushes, and sumachs growing in the sunny sward there;
现在只有一个凹痕,作这些住宅的记认,地窖中的石头深深陷下,而草毒、木莓、覆盆子、榛树和黄栌树却一起在向阳的草地上生长;
6 The meeting place was a grassy sward dotted with pale grey mushrooms and the raw stumps of felled trees.
7 About it lay a smooth sward, shelving down on all sides to its bare unbroken rim.
8 In a flash I saw the poplars, and the road running beneath the ash-tree, and the woman's body lying stiff and stark on the sward.
9 "The blessing of the saints be between all good men and harm," was the concluding sentence of Tim Jarvis's narrative, as he flung the remaining drops from his glass upon the green sward.
10 Not long now: The teams are out on the Turf Moor sward going through the last of the pre-match formalities.
11 Although one of Smith’s swards cannot survive the kind of daily wear and tear that turfgrasses in parks usually endure, a little walking benefits the sward, helping to compact soil and roots.
12 I did not look to see if they followed, but, leaving the dead, I took the lead, and ran across the sward towards the wall of the Cathedral.
13 Here the Melbourne Cricket Club has its head-quarters, and much its sward and its grand stand and its pavilion are praised by our cricketing friends from the Old World.
14 Then, with a last unanimous melodious clang, they both fell prostrate on the fatal sward.
15 Only half the realm, the release of our captives, hostages, his father’s sward . . . oh, yes, and his sisters.
16 Nor much it grieves To die, when summer dies on the cold sward.
17 Does Jinan rent a sward?
济南租草皮?。
18 Smith says a prestigious gardener—whom he cannot yet name—will soon have a sward in her personal garden and other public parks are interested in adopting his style of lawn as well.
19 The long stuff provides secure nesting, while the pipits find it easier to find their insect prey in closer-cropped sward.
长的植物提供了安全的巢穴,而田云雀发现在矮草丛中捕食昆虫更容易。
20 Think of all the organic vegetables that could be grown on those swards or the walking trails and wildlife sanctuaries that could be established.