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词汇 verdure
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Definition of verdure in English:

verdure

noun ˈvəːdjəˈvəːdjʊəˈvərdʒər
mass noun
  • 1Lush green vegetation.

    青葱的草木

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Bowling unhindered through the Suffolk verdure, Peel offers a courteous monologue on the local environment.
    • My soul was thrilled with the invigorating freshness of the verdure.
    • The verdure under him is still green, though crushed.
    • In a little time, when the roots of the plant had taken up the moisture, the unsightly blotches began to be extinguished in a living verdure.
    • In fact, my partner, Lance, observed that the lush, manicured verdure through which we were driving looked like it was mown and rolled on a daily basis.
    • The bright verdure stands testimony to the still-fertile soil - the river's legacy to Thatta.
    • The settlement was long abandoned now, reclaimed by the verdure from which it had been carved.
    • The movement doesn't have to be much to tear root and shoot tissue as well as displace roots and dislodge the verdure.
    • Instead, they linger in the field of vision on a more or less equal footing with the verdure they border.
    • Soon the rivers begin to flow, the ponds and the lakes fill to overflowing, and verdure covers the earth.
    • Visitors climbing staircases from the street would enter the park amid the lush verdure.
    Synonyms
    shrubbery, vegetation, greenery, ground cover, underwood, copsewood, brushwood, brush, scrub, underscrub, cover, covert, thicket, copse, coppice, wood, jungle
    1. 1.1literary The fresh green colour of lush vegetation.
      青翠,青葱
      Example sentencesExamples
      • My wish is if possible to obtain one of your true American Landscapes - taken on the spot - fresh from Nature in the deep verdure of late Summer.
      • It is striking and effective, complementing the picturesque Trinity verdure.
      • Natural colours such as sienna, coffee, verdure, burgundy, metal and champagne are chosen as ambient colours.
    2. 1.2literary A condition of freshness.
      〈诗/文〉新鲜
      Example sentencesExamples
      • His music is readily approachable, engaging the heart in pleasant groves of melody all overhung with verdure of lush orchestration.
      • There's a tremendous sense of growth, richness and verdure.
      • What each one of them inwardly pined for, although unable to ascertain it or admit it openly once they had, was the olden days of stellar verdure.
      • Low-lying nylon-strung verdure cohabited the same space as vocal powwows, a move straight out of the Neutral Milk Hotel gratuity bible.

Derivatives

  • verdured

  • adjective
    • Gross area of all verdured lands and plants is more than 1607.6 ha.
      Example sentencesExamples
      • Cream-white sheep grazing on brilliant verdured hillsides seem to have stepped out of a scene from Thomas Hardy - and they have!
      • At the end of these days we set off down the estuary past innumerable little verdured islands.
      • You'll be impressed by its secluded limpid water and verdured hills, a smaller Three Gorges but with clean and still river.
      • Once upon a time there lived a golden cow in the verdured hill of San Isidro.
  • verdurous

  • adjective
    • The room, if it could be called that, appeared verdurous, contradicting that of the cavernous underground she had been previously.
      Example sentencesExamples
      • As its wide spate washes up against a small verdurous spur, it swirls over waterweeds and drenched rocks to form an inlet in which goats splash.
      • There were lunging valleys of dense wood, the mimicry of a lush and verdurous Costa Rican island without the whimsy of a foreign land.

Origin

Late Middle English: via French from Old French verd 'green', from Latin viridis.

Rhymes

merger, perjure, purger, scourger, urger, verger

Definition of verdure in US English:

verdure

nounˈvərdʒərˈvərjər
  • 1Lush green vegetation.

    青葱的草木

    Example sentencesExamples
    • The movement doesn't have to be much to tear root and shoot tissue as well as displace roots and dislodge the verdure.
    • The bright verdure stands testimony to the still-fertile soil - the river's legacy to Thatta.
    • In fact, my partner, Lance, observed that the lush, manicured verdure through which we were driving looked like it was mown and rolled on a daily basis.
    • Instead, they linger in the field of vision on a more or less equal footing with the verdure they border.
    • The verdure under him is still green, though crushed.
    • Visitors climbing staircases from the street would enter the park amid the lush verdure.
    • In a little time, when the roots of the plant had taken up the moisture, the unsightly blotches began to be extinguished in a living verdure.
    • My soul was thrilled with the invigorating freshness of the verdure.
    • The settlement was long abandoned now, reclaimed by the verdure from which it had been carved.
    • Bowling unhindered through the Suffolk verdure, Peel offers a courteous monologue on the local environment.
    • Soon the rivers begin to flow, the ponds and the lakes fill to overflowing, and verdure covers the earth.
    Synonyms
    shrubbery, vegetation, greenery, ground cover, underwood, copsewood, brushwood, brush, scrub, underscrub, cover, covert, thicket, copse, coppice, wood, jungle
    1. 1.1literary The fresh green color of vegetation.
      青葱的草木
      Example sentencesExamples
      • My wish is if possible to obtain one of your true American Landscapes - taken on the spot - fresh from Nature in the deep verdure of late Summer.
      • It is striking and effective, complementing the picturesque Trinity verdure.
      • Natural colours such as sienna, coffee, verdure, burgundy, metal and champagne are chosen as ambient colours.
    2. 1.2literary A condition of freshness.
      〈诗/文〉新鲜
      Example sentencesExamples
      • Low-lying nylon-strung verdure cohabited the same space as vocal powwows, a move straight out of the Neutral Milk Hotel gratuity bible.
      • What each one of them inwardly pined for, although unable to ascertain it or admit it openly once they had, was the olden days of stellar verdure.
      • There's a tremendous sense of growth, richness and verdure.
      • His music is readily approachable, engaging the heart in pleasant groves of melody all overhung with verdure of lush orchestration.

Origin

Late Middle English: via French from Old French verd ‘green’, from Latin viridis.

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