topiary
US /ˈtoʊ.pi.er/
UK /ˈtəʊ.pjər.i/
名词
1.
修剪艺术, 植物造型
the art or practice of clipping shrubs or trees into ornamental shapes
示例:
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The garden featured elaborate topiary designs.
花园里有精致的修剪艺术设计。
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Learning topiary requires patience and precision.
学习修剪艺术需要耐心和精确。
2.
修剪植物, 造型植物
a plant that has been clipped or trained into an ornamental shape
示例:
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The garden was filled with various animal-shaped topiaries.
花园里摆满了各种动物形状的修剪植物。
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A spiral-shaped topiary stood proudly at the entrance.
一个螺旋形的修剪植物骄傲地立在入口处。