birch
birch 英 [bɜ:tʃ] 美 [bɜrtʃ]
n. 桦木；桦树；桦条 vt. 用桦条鞭打
进行时:birching 过去式:birched 过去分词:birched 第三人称单数:birches 名词复数:birches
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- n. 桦木；桦树；桦条
- vt. 用桦条鞭打
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1. After a lovely stretch running right along the edge of Lake Baikal we moved away from birch and pine tree territory into lusher pastures.
在沿着贝加尔湖的一段美妙行程之后，我们离开了桦树和松树的地域，进入了令人迷醉的大草原。
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2. This also explains why some migrants from east Asia to northern Europe suddenly develop an allergic reaction to jackfruit once they have come into contact with birch pollen.
这也解释了为什么来自东亚的某些移民，到了北欧后，一旦接触到桦树花粉，会突然出现菠萝蜜过敏反应的现象。
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3. She noticed the trees: maple, birch, ash.
她看到了树，有枫树，桦树，岑树。
- birch (n.) "hardy, slender northern forest tree noted for its white bark," Old English berc, beorc (also the name of the rune for "b"), from Proto-Germanic *berkjon (source also of Old Saxon birka, Old Norse börk, Danish birk, Swedish and Icelandic björk (which is also a girl's given name), Middle Dutch berke, Dutch berk, Old High German birihha, German Birke), from PIE *bhergo (source also of Ossetian barz, Old Church Slavonic breza, Russian bereza, Lithuanian beržas, Sanskrit bhurjah, all names of birch-like trees, Latin fraxinus "mountain ash"), from root *bhereg- "to shine; bright, white," in reference to the bark. Birch beer is by 1827, American English.
- birch (v.) "to flog," 1830, from the noun in the sense "bunch of birch twigs used for flogging" (1640s); see birch (n.). Related: Birched; birching.
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