tumbleweed

tumbleweed什么意思,tumbleweed翻译

基本解释

n.: 风滚草（生长于北美和澳洲沙漠地区，秋季在地面处折落，随风像球一样到处滚动）
网络: 荒漠余生；滚地草；云草

权威解释

• 风滚草（生长于北美和澳洲沙漠地区，秋季在地面处折落，随风像球一样到处滚动）:

  a plant that grows like a bush in the desert areas of N America and Australia. In the autumn/fall, it breaks off just above the ground and is blown around like a ball by the wind.

英汉解释

• 【植物;植物学】风滚草;丝石竹;苋属,广布苋

词性分析

• 复数：tumbleweeds

例句

• You could just call me a tumbleweed blowing in the wind.

  就当我是风中飘零的野草

• He seems to be looking at a brick wall, where the words "True Love" are scrawled, as newspapers flying past him like tumbleweed (pictured).

  他似乎正看着一面墙，墙上潦草地写着“真爱”。风吹起报纸，好似丝石竹一般掠过他。

• The tumbleweed was now brittle, sharp, and difficult to handle---it began to accumulate in huge clumps on my doorstep.

  现在的旋风是易碎的，敏锐的，而很难处理———开始累积在巨大的簇在我的家门口。

• How could I have not seen that my lot was harboring a bounty of tumbleweed? Well, it had been bulldozed clear before I first saw it.

  我怎么没有见过我的很多不可告人的赏金是旋风吗？好，它至今已当着推倒我第一次看到它。

• It is more likely to be tumbleweed time around the stands.

  这更像是看台上同仇敌忾的气氛。

• Tumbleweed in Asia, a long time East Timor resident currently out of the country writes about the latest round of violence in East Timor.

  TumbleweedinAsia部落格版主长期居住在东帝汶，最近离开了当地，并写了关于东帝汶最近动乱的文章。

• So it was on my first night of residence at "Tumbleweed Farm" .

  所以这是我的第一个晚上民居“旋风庄园”。

• I"ve actually been looking for a new place to ride. How is Tumbleweed Stables?

  事实上我现在想换个地方骑马风滚草山怎么样？。

• Tumbleweed seeds, for example, can germinate in 36 minutes.

  例如，风滚草的种子能在36分钟内萌芽生长。

• But in Oqa, all boys older than 10 go to the desert every day to collect tumbleweed they sell as kindling in larger villages.

  但在奥卡，所有超过10岁的男孩每天都会去沙漠里收集风滚草，然后把它们当做引火柴卖给大村庄里的人。