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Definition of bosky in English: boskyadjective ˈbɒskiˈbɑski literary Covered by trees or bushes; wooded. 长满灌木的；树木丛生的；为树丛所掩蔽的 a slow-moving river meandering between bosky banks 小溪在绿树成荫的两岸间缓缓流淌。 Example sentencesExamples - Cities - especially grand metropolises in the making - are not meant to be bosky dells.
- Everything, including the perimeter car parking bays, is subtly brought together by Livingston Eyre's landscaping that knits into the bosky suburban setting.
- In bosky little corners of England, tucked away down country lanes and suburban cul-de-sacs, are the remnants of pioneering experiments in modern living.
- And so, remembering my beloved's birthplace, the bosky county of Kent, I came up with this.
- There was a sprinkling of roadside crosses and the bocage, the thick hedges along the roadsides, could hardly have been more bosky.
- It was a bosky place with mossy roots and green arches.
- Wesselmann's roughly 2-by-3-foot graphite drawing of an uninhabited, full-frontal Volkswagen in a bosky landscape, Drawing for Landscape #2, recalls the confident hand of Rivers.
- Just a short walk across the bosky gardens of Sultan Ahmet Square is the renowned Blue Mosque, enchanting in its elegant symmetry and exquisite colour.
- The stylishly erratic gardens are a hedonist's delight, where Ferdinand thoughtfully provided a bosky chalet for his fat German mistress.
- On the whole, the place has worn well, and become even more bosky.
- One fine May morning, William of Ockham was skirting the bosky woods, heading for open country in search of early mushrooms when a dragon alighted on the greensward not half a furling from him.
- The place is stuffed with verdant vistas, mountain views, bosky dells, bubbling brooks and limpid lakes.
- It all looks so 1980s, a bosky equivalent of the red braces and conspicuous-consumption Porsches and Ferraris.
- And now is the time of year for mouthwateringly light, aromatic white wines whose delicate verdant, floral flavours echo the first bosky scents and blooms of spring.
- To the west, rooms are much more conventional, with cantilevered steel balconies and a vista over the local car park (but beyond that to a bosky suburb).
- A splash of black tea on the plate whose fabulously bosky flavour is in inverse proportion to its thinness.
- A sprig each of borage and mint is optional but adds some pleasing herby, bosky overtones.
Synonyms shaded, shadowy, dark, dim, sunless
OriginLate 16th century: from Middle English bosk, variant of bush1. ambush from Middle English: Ambush is from Old French embusche, based on late Latin inboscare from ‘in’ and boscus ‘wood’ also source of bush (Middle English) and bosky (late 16th century). It also gave French bouquet ‘clump of trees’, which entered English meaning ‘bunch of flowers’. The use of bouquet for the aroma from wine dates from the mid 19th century.
Definition of bosky in US English: boskyadjectiveˈbɑskiˈbäskē literary Wooded; covered by trees or bushes. 长满灌木的；树木丛生的；为树丛所掩蔽的 a river meandering between bosky banks 小溪在绿树成荫的两岸间缓缓流淌。 Example sentencesExamples - The place is stuffed with verdant vistas, mountain views, bosky dells, bubbling brooks and limpid lakes.
- To the west, rooms are much more conventional, with cantilevered steel balconies and a vista over the local car park (but beyond that to a bosky suburb).
- One fine May morning, William of Ockham was skirting the bosky woods, heading for open country in search of early mushrooms when a dragon alighted on the greensward not half a furling from him.
- Just a short walk across the bosky gardens of Sultan Ahmet Square is the renowned Blue Mosque, enchanting in its elegant symmetry and exquisite colour.
- The stylishly erratic gardens are a hedonist's delight, where Ferdinand thoughtfully provided a bosky chalet for his fat German mistress.
- Cities - especially grand metropolises in the making - are not meant to be bosky dells.
- On the whole, the place has worn well, and become even more bosky.
- In bosky little corners of England, tucked away down country lanes and suburban cul-de-sacs, are the remnants of pioneering experiments in modern living.
- There was a sprinkling of roadside crosses and the bocage, the thick hedges along the roadsides, could hardly have been more bosky.
- Wesselmann's roughly 2-by-3-foot graphite drawing of an uninhabited, full-frontal Volkswagen in a bosky landscape, Drawing for Landscape #2, recalls the confident hand of Rivers.
- Everything, including the perimeter car parking bays, is subtly brought together by Livingston Eyre's landscaping that knits into the bosky suburban setting.
- A splash of black tea on the plate whose fabulously bosky flavour is in inverse proportion to its thinness.
- And now is the time of year for mouthwateringly light, aromatic white wines whose delicate verdant, floral flavours echo the first bosky scents and blooms of spring.
- It all looks so 1980s, a bosky equivalent of the red braces and conspicuous-consumption Porsches and Ferraris.
- It was a bosky place with mossy roots and green arches.
- A sprig each of borage and mint is optional but adds some pleasing herby, bosky overtones.
- And so, remembering my beloved's birthplace, the bosky county of Kent, I came up with this.
Synonyms shaded, shadowy, dark, dim, sunless
OriginLate 16th century: from Middle English bosk, variant of bush. |