noun🔗Share桦树, 白桦树 Any of various trees of the genus Betula, native to countries in the Northern Hemisphere."The forest was filled with birches, their white bark standing out against the green leaves. "森林里到处都是白桦树,它们白色的树皮在绿叶的映衬下显得格外醒目。plantnatureenvironmentbiologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share桦木,桦木木材 A hard wood taken from the birch tree, typically used to make furniture."The sturdy dining table was made of birches, giving it a light color and smooth surface. "那张结实的餐桌是用桦木做的,呈现出浅色和光滑的表面。materialplantbuildingnatureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share桦条,桦树枝条。 A stick, rod or bundle of twigs made from birch wood, used for punishment."In the old days, some schools kept birches ready to be used for disciplining naughty students. "在过去,有些学校会准备好桦条,用来惩罚调皮的学生。utensilweaponhistorysocietyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share桦皮舟 A birch-bark canoe."The campers carefully launched their birches onto the calm lake. "露营者们小心地将他们的桦皮舟放入平静的湖中。nauticalvehiclematerialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share用桦树条抽打,鞭打 To punish with a stick, bundle of twigs, or rod made of birch wood."In the past, some teachers birched unruly students as a form of punishment. "过去,有些老师会用桦树条抽打不守规矩的学生,作为一种惩罚。actionlawChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share鞭打,笞刑 To punish as though one were using a stick, bundle of twigs, or rod made of birch wood."Because the mischievous students repeatedly disrupted the class, the frustrated teacher threatened to birch them, although he ultimately just assigned extra homework. "因为那些调皮的学生屡次扰乱课堂秩序,那位沮丧的老师威胁要用鞭子抽打他们,但最终只是布置了额外的作业。actionlawChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading