weed
noun /wiːd/
/wiːd/
Idioms - [countable] a wild plant growing where it is not wanted, especially among crops or garden plants
杂草，野草（尤指庄稼或花园中的） - The yard was overgrown with weeds.
这座庭院杂草丛生。 - Routine maintenance of the garden consists of keeping weeds under control.
花园的日常维护包括控制杂草数量。 - There were weeds pushing up through the gravel.
杂草从砾石缝中长出来。
Collocations Dictionaryadjective- annual
- perennial
- aquatic
- …
- kill
- clear
- get rid of
- …
- grow
- spread
- spring up
- …
- control
- killer
- trimmer
- …
- The yard was overgrown with weeds.
- [uncountable] any wild plant without flowers that grows in water and forms a green floating mass
水草 - the weed[singular] (humorous) tobacco or cigarettes
烟草；烟叶；香烟；烟卷 - I wish I could give up the weed (= stop smoking).
但愿我能把烟戒掉。
- I wish I could give up the weed (= stop smoking).
- [uncountable] (informal) the drug cannabis
大麻烟 - [countable] (British English, informal, disapproving) a person with a weak character or body
懦弱的人；体弱的人 - Don’t be such a weed!
别这么懦弱！
- Don’t be such a weed!
词源Old English wēod (noun), wēodian (verb), of unknown origin; related to Dutch wieden (verb).
Idioms
in the weeds (North American English, informal)
- with more problems, work or commitments than you can manage
杂草： 问题，工作或承诺超出您的管理能力- The bartender was alone and in the weeds, so we had to wait twenty minutes to order.
酒保一个人在草丛里，所以我们要等二十分钟才能点菜。
- The bartender was alone and in the weeds, so we had to wait twenty minutes to order.
- too concerned with the details of something
烟草；烟叶；香烟；烟卷 - I don't want to get too deep in the weeds here, but here's the short version:…
我不想在杂草中陷得太深，但这里有一个简短的版本:…
- I don't want to get too deep in the weeds here, but here's the short version:…