Definition of willow in English:

willow

(also willow tree)

nounˈwɪləʊˈwɪloʊ

A tree or shrub of temperate climates which typically has narrow leaves, bears catkins, and grows near water. Its pliant branches yield osiers for basketry, and the timber is traditionally used to make cricket bats.
柳，柳树
Genus Salix, family Salicaceae: many species
Example sentencesExamples
- Briony walked down the path leading to the old but beautiful whispering willow.
- On her fifteenth birthday she had stupidly agreed to jump off a branch of a willow tree over a shallow ravine some ten feet below on a dare.
- The stream is well overgrown with willow and more.
- Ford stood next to a willow tree, the thin branches falling around him like a curtain.
- Another twist on this theme is his striking wall lamps, which are essentially steel rods with willow woven around them.
- In her madness, Ophelia climbs a willow tree to hang garlands from its branches.
- She wanted a whippy switch off a willow tree in the front yard.
- The study area is subalpine tundra, and primary vegetation is shrubby willow.
- The walls of the maze are planted with willow, and there are little jokes throughout, such as a skeleton reclining on a bench and a small cricket pavilion.
- He stopped when he saw her, her thread bare cotton skirt hiked up to her knees as her feet brushed the top of the water underneath a willow tree.
- Closing her eyes, Sarah lay down on the grass near a tall willow tree.
- Daddy found this place: there was a willow tree with its branches dipping into the little river nearby.
- We chose to sit beneath a willow tree with its branches shielding us from view.
- And the tree, the sacred willow tree, the huluppu tree, is no more!
- It is said that Hippocrates (he of the Hippocratic Oath) brewed leaves from the willow tree to ease the pain of childbirth.
- If you want tiger swallowtail butterflies, plant a willow tree.
- To his luck he saw the light on in her room and the window open, behind the thick leaves from the willow tree.
- Some 2000 years ago the Greeks used the bark and leaves of the willow tree (which contains salicylic acid) to relieve pain and fever.
- A wiggling larva on a leaf of a willow tree catches her eye and is quickly consumed.
- One of the remedies Hippocrates used for pain and fevers was powder made from the bark and leaves of the willow tree.

Origin

Old English welig, of Germanic origin; related to Dutch wilg.

Rhymes

armadillo, billow, cigarillo, Murillo, Negrillo, peccadillo, pillow, tamarillo, Utrillo

Definition of willow in US English:

willow

nounˈwilōˈwɪloʊ

1A tree or shrub of temperate climates that typically has narrow leaves, bears catkins, and grows near water. Its pliant branches yield osiers for basketry, and its wood has various uses.
柳，柳树
Genus Salix, family Salicaceae: many species
Example sentencesExamples
- Another twist on this theme is his striking wall lamps, which are essentially steel rods with willow woven around them.
- A wiggling larva on a leaf of a willow tree catches her eye and is quickly consumed.
- One of the remedies Hippocrates used for pain and fevers was powder made from the bark and leaves of the willow tree.
- Closing her eyes, Sarah lay down on the grass near a tall willow tree.
- The study area is subalpine tundra, and primary vegetation is shrubby willow.
- She wanted a whippy switch off a willow tree in the front yard.
- He stopped when he saw her, her thread bare cotton skirt hiked up to her knees as her feet brushed the top of the water underneath a willow tree.
- The walls of the maze are planted with willow, and there are little jokes throughout, such as a skeleton reclining on a bench and a small cricket pavilion.
- The stream is well overgrown with willow and more.
- To his luck he saw the light on in her room and the window open, behind the thick leaves from the willow tree.
- In her madness, Ophelia climbs a willow tree to hang garlands from its branches.
- Briony walked down the path leading to the old but beautiful whispering willow.
- If you want tiger swallowtail butterflies, plant a willow tree.
- We chose to sit beneath a willow tree with its branches shielding us from view.
- Ford stood next to a willow tree, the thin branches falling around him like a curtain.
- Daddy found this place: there was a willow tree with its branches dipping into the little river nearby.
- It is said that Hippocrates (he of the Hippocratic Oath) brewed leaves from the willow tree to ease the pain of childbirth.
- And the tree, the sacred willow tree, the huluppu tree, is no more!
- On her fifteenth birthday she had stupidly agreed to jump off a branch of a willow tree over a shallow ravine some ten feet below on a dare.
- Some 2000 years ago the Greeks used the bark and leaves of the willow tree (which contains salicylic acid) to relieve pain and fever.
2A machine with revolving spikes used for cleaning cotton, wool, or other fibers.
Example sentencesExamples
- The Japanese willow machine made good money for the domestic economy.

Origin

Old English welig, of Germanic origin; related to Dutch wilg.

词汇	willow
释义	Definition of willow in English: willow (also willow tree) nounˈwɪləʊˈwɪloʊ A tree or shrub of temperate climates which typically has narrow leaves, bears catkins, and grows near water. Its pliant branches yield osiers for basketry, and the timber is traditionally used to make cricket bats. 柳，柳树 Genus Salix, family Salicaceae: many species Example sentencesExamples Briony walked down the path leading to the old but beautiful whispering willow. On her fifteenth birthday she had stupidly agreed to jump off a branch of a willow tree over a shallow ravine some ten feet below on a dare. The stream is well overgrown with willow and more. Ford stood next to a willow tree, the thin branches falling around him like a curtain. Another twist on this theme is his striking wall lamps, which are essentially steel rods with willow woven around them. In her madness, Ophelia climbs a willow tree to hang garlands from its branches. She wanted a whippy switch off a willow tree in the front yard. The study area is subalpine tundra, and primary vegetation is shrubby willow. The walls of the maze are planted with willow, and there are little jokes throughout, such as a skeleton reclining on a bench and a small cricket pavilion. He stopped when he saw her, her thread bare cotton skirt hiked up to her knees as her feet brushed the top of the water underneath a willow tree. Closing her eyes, Sarah lay down on the grass near a tall willow tree. Daddy found this place: there was a willow tree with its branches dipping into the little river nearby. We chose to sit beneath a willow tree with its branches shielding us from view. And the tree, the sacred willow tree, the huluppu tree, is no more! It is said that Hippocrates (he of the Hippocratic Oath) brewed leaves from the willow tree to ease the pain of childbirth. If you want tiger swallowtail butterflies, plant a willow tree. To his luck he saw the light on in her room and the window open, behind the thick leaves from the willow tree. Some 2000 years ago the Greeks used the bark and leaves of the willow tree (which contains salicylic acid) to relieve pain and fever. A wiggling larva on a leaf of a willow tree catches her eye and is quickly consumed. One of the remedies Hippocrates used for pain and fevers was powder made from the bark and leaves of the willow tree. Origin Old English welig, of Germanic origin; related to Dutch wilg. Rhymes armadillo, billow, cigarillo, Murillo, Negrillo, peccadillo, pillow, tamarillo, Utrillo Definition of willow in US English: willow nounˈwilōˈwɪloʊ 1A tree or shrub of temperate climates that typically has narrow leaves, bears catkins, and grows near water. Its pliant branches yield osiers for basketry, and its wood has various uses. 柳，柳树 Genus Salix, family Salicaceae: many species Example sentencesExamples Another twist on this theme is his striking wall lamps, which are essentially steel rods with willow woven around them. A wiggling larva on a leaf of a willow tree catches her eye and is quickly consumed. One of the remedies Hippocrates used for pain and fevers was powder made from the bark and leaves of the willow tree. Closing her eyes, Sarah lay down on the grass near a tall willow tree. The study area is subalpine tundra, and primary vegetation is shrubby willow. She wanted a whippy switch off a willow tree in the front yard. He stopped when he saw her, her thread bare cotton skirt hiked up to her knees as her feet brushed the top of the water underneath a willow tree. The walls of the maze are planted with willow, and there are little jokes throughout, such as a skeleton reclining on a bench and a small cricket pavilion. The stream is well overgrown with willow and more. To his luck he saw the light on in her room and the window open, behind the thick leaves from the willow tree. In her madness, Ophelia climbs a willow tree to hang garlands from its branches. Briony walked down the path leading to the old but beautiful whispering willow. If you want tiger swallowtail butterflies, plant a willow tree. We chose to sit beneath a willow tree with its branches shielding us from view. Ford stood next to a willow tree, the thin branches falling around him like a curtain. Daddy found this place: there was a willow tree with its branches dipping into the little river nearby. It is said that Hippocrates (he of the Hippocratic Oath) brewed leaves from the willow tree to ease the pain of childbirth. And the tree, the sacred willow tree, the huluppu tree, is no more! On her fifteenth birthday she had stupidly agreed to jump off a branch of a willow tree over a shallow ravine some ten feet below on a dare. Some 2000 years ago the Greeks used the bark and leaves of the willow tree (which contains salicylic acid) to relieve pain and fever. 2A machine with revolving spikes used for cleaning cotton, wool, or other fibers. Example sentencesExamples The Japanese willow machine made good money for the domestic economy. Origin Old English welig, of Germanic origin; related to Dutch wilg.
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