ligustrum

/lɪˈɡʌstrəm/

Meanings

noun

女贞，冬青。

Any of several shrubs, of the genus Ligustrum, widely used for hedges; privet

Examples :

"The gardener carefully trimmed the ligustrum hedge, shaping it into a neat rectangle along the property line. "

园丁小心地修剪着女贞树篱，沿着地界线把它塑造成一个整齐的矩形。

Related Words

privet noun

/ˈpɹɪ.vɪt/

女贞，小蜡树。

"The gardener carefully trimmed the privet hedge along the edge of the lawn. "

园丁小心地修剪着草坪边缘的女贞树篱笆。

hedges noun

/ˈhɛdʒɪz/

树篱，绿篱。

"He trims the hedge once a week."

他每周修剪一次绿篱。

genus noun

/ˈdʒiːnəs/

属，属类

"All magnolias belong to the genus Magnolia."

所有的玉兰花都属于玉兰属 (Magnolia)。

several noun

/ˈsɛv(ə)ɹəl/

几块私有土地, 私人 земельный участок

"The family owns several, a small plot of land behind their house. "

这家人拥有几块私有土地，就在他们房子后面有一小块。

gardener noun

/ˈɡɑːdnə/ /ˈɡɑɹdnɚ/

园丁，花匠。

""Ponder the fact that God has made you a gardener, to root out vice and to plant virtue." — St. Catherine of Siena"

想想吧，上帝让你成为了一位园丁，让你铲除恶习，播种美德。

shrubs noun

/ʃrʌbz/

灌木，灌木丛。

"My dad trims the shrubs in front of our house every spring to keep them neat and tidy. "

每年春天，我爸爸都会修剪我们房子前面的灌木丛，让它们看起来整洁漂亮。

shaping verb

/ˈʃeɪpɪŋ/

塑造，形成

"The potter is shaping the clay into a beautiful vase. "

陶匠正在把黏土塑造成一个美丽的花瓶。

carefully adverb

/ˈkɛːfli/ /ˈkɛɹfli/

小心地，谨慎地，细致地

"He listened carefully to his mother's concerns, feeling sorrowful about her disappointment. "

他小心地听着母亲的担忧，为她的失望感到难过。(Tā xiǎoxīn de tīngzhe mǔqīn de dānyōu, wèi tā de shīwàng gǎndào nánguò.)

rectangle noun

/ˈrɛktæŋɡ(ə)l/ /ˈrɛkˌtæŋɡəl/

长方形，矩形

"The picture frame is a rectangle. "

这个相框是个长方形。

widely adverb

/ˈwaɪdli/

广泛地，普遍地

"The new school policy was widely discussed by parents. "

新的学校政策受到了家长们的广泛讨论。

trimmed verb

/trɪmd/

修剪，剪除，削减。

"A ranch steak is usually trimmed of all excess fat."

牛排通常会修剪掉多余的肥肉。

property noun

/ˈpɹɒp.ət.i/ /ˈpɹɑp.ɚt.i/

财产，所有物

"Important types of property include real property (land), personal property (other physical possessions), and intellectual property (rights over artistic creations, inventions, etc.)."

重要的财产类型包括不动产（土地），个人财产（其他有形物品）和知识产权（对艺术创作、发明等的权利）。