bamboo

名词 n. 动词 v. 形容词 adj.
发音 băm-bo͞oʹ

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. Any of the fast-growing grasses of the Bambusoideae subfamily, characterised by its woody, hollow, round, straight, jointed stem. countable,uncountable
    — However, the late Hsia and the Shang were considerably warmer, possibly comparable to Hang-chou today, an area where bamboo proliferates.
  2. Wood of the bamboo plant as a material for building, furniture, etc. uncountable
  3. A stick, rod, pole, or cane of bamboo, especially one used as a vessel for liquids, or as a tool for corporal punishment. countable
    — It was evident that Europeans seldom came here, for numbers of women skeltered away as I walked through the village and one girl about ten or twelve years old, who had just brought a bamboo full of water from the river, threw it down with a cry of horror and alarm the moment she caught sight of me, turned around and jumped into the stream.
  4. A didgeridoo. countable,slang,uncountable
  5. A member of the British military or British East India Company who spent so much time in Indonesia, India, or Malaysia that they never went back home. countable,slang,uncountable
动词 v.
  1. To flog with a bamboo cane. transitive
    — […] the beadle is punished by fine, and sometimes bambooed, if robberies are too frequent within his jurisdiction, or if he fails to secure the person of any malefactor particularly wanted by his superior officers.
  2. To paint (furniture, etc.) to give it the appearance of bamboo. transitive
    — The craze for bambooing furniture and accessories was one of many popular paint techniques in the 18th century and early Victorian era.
  3. To penetrate sexually. India,slang
    — If you're just a girl from Lucknow, with no fluid cash, you'll be just one more among thousands going from producer to producer by auto-rickshaw, and every photographer who agrees to take a picture for your portfolio will want to introduce you to his bed upstairs in the loft. And what you'll get out of all this in the end is a lot of bambooing and maybe a dance or two in his videos.
形容词 adj.
  1. Made of the wood of the bamboo. not-comparable

词形变化

bamboos plural bambou alternative,obsolete bambu alternative,obsolete bambou alternative,obsolete bambu alternative,obsolete bamboos present,singular,third-person bambooing participle,present bambooed participle,past bambooed past bambou alternative,obsolete bambu alternative,obsolete

词源

词源 1
Etymology tree
Proto-Dravidian *wē
Proto-Dravidian *mpu
Proto-Dravidian *wēmpu
Tamil வேம்பு (vēmpu)bor.

Proto-Dravidian *wēmpu
Kannada ಬಂಬು (bambu)bor.
Malay bambubor.
Portuguese bambubor.
Dutch bamboebor.
English bamboo
Borrowed from Dutch bamboe, from Portuguese bambu, from Malay bambu, from Kannada ಬಂಬು (bambu), variant form of ಬೇವು (bēvu). Cognate with Malayalam വേപ്പ് (vēppŭ), Telugu వేప (vēpa), from Proto-Dravidian *wēmpu (“neem”).
词源 2
Etymology tree
Proto-Dravidian *wē
Proto-Dravidian *mpu
Proto-Dravidian *wēmpu
Tamil வேம்பு (vēmpu)bor.

Proto-Dravidian *wēmpu
Kannada ಬಂಬು (bambu)bor.
Malay bambubor.
Portuguese bambubor.
Dutch bamboebor.
English bamboo
Borrowed from Dutch bamboe, from Portuguese bambu, from Malay bambu, from Kannada ಬಂಬು (bambu), variant form of ಬೇವು (bēvu). Cognate with Malayalam വേപ്പ് (vēppŭ), Telugu వేప (vēpa), from Proto-Dravidian *wēmpu (“neem”).
词源 3
Etymology tree
Proto-Dravidian *wē
Proto-Dravidian *mpu
Proto-Dravidian *wēmpu
Tamil வேம்பு (vēmpu)bor.

Proto-Dravidian *wēmpu
Kannada ಬಂಬು (bambu)bor.
Malay bambubor.
Portuguese bambubor.
Dutch bamboebor.
English bamboo
Borrowed from Dutch bamboe, from Portuguese bambu, from Malay bambu, from Kannada ಬಂಬು (bambu), variant form of ಬೇವು (bēvu). Cognate with Malayalam വേപ്പ് (vēppŭ), Telugu వేప (vēpa), from Proto-Dravidian *wēmpu (“neem”).
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