hemlock

听听怎么读

英 [ˈhemlɒk]

美 [ˈhemlɑk]

是什么意思

由毒芹提取的毒药；

变形

复数：hemlocks

英英释义

hemlock[ 'hemlɔk ]

n.
- poisonous drug derived from an Eurasian plant of the genus Conium
  "Socrates refused to flee and died by drinking hemlock"
- large branching biennial herb native to Eurasia and Africa and adventive in North America having large fernlike leaves and white flowers; usually found in damp habitats; all parts extremely poisonous
  同义词：poison hemlockpoison parsleyCalifornia fernNebraska fernwinter fernConium maculatum
- soft coarse splintery wood of a hemlock tree especially the western hemlock
- an evergreen tree
  同义词：hemlock tree

学习怎么用

双语例句

用作名词(n.)

Here is a beech by the side of a hemlock, with three pines at hand.
这儿有株山毛榉和一株铁杉长在一起，旁边还有三株松树。
The man was poisoned with hemlock.
这个人被用从毒芹提取的毒药毒死了。
He was condemned to drink a cup of hemlock.
判处他喝一杯毒汁。

权威例句

Microbial Populations of Hemlock Soils in Tatachia MountainThe Seed Bank of Hemlock Forests: Implications for Forest Regeneration Following Hemlock Decline1Landscape Patterns of Hemlock Decline in New England due to the Introduced Hemlock Woolly AdelgidForest response to the introduced hemlock woolly adelgid in southern New England, USA.Patch Formation and Maintenance in an Old-Growth Hemlock-Hardwood ForestEastern Hemlock Regeneration and Deer Browsing in the Northern Great Lakes Region: A Re‐examination and Model SimulationDynamics of Understory Biomass in Sitka Spruce-Western Hemlock Forests of Southeast AlaskaDisturbance History and Climate Response in an Old-Growth Hemlock-White Pine Forest, Central PennsylvaniaMitochondrial DNA from Hemlock Woolly Adelgid (Hemiptera: Adelgidae) Suggests Cryptic Speciation and Pinpoints the Source of the Int...Lidar Remote Sensing of the Canopy Structure and Biophysical Properties of Douglas-Fir Western Hemlock Forests