heathery

名词 n. 形容词 adj.
中文释义
英 /ˈhɛðəɹi/   

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A place where varieties of heath are grown in a controlled environment.
形容词 adj.
  1. Of, pertaining to, or abundant in heather.
    — From right to left, our path was barred by a frowning rampart of grassy or heathery hills, whose rounded contours broke away here and there into ridge and scarp and cliff.
  2. Like or resembling heather.

词形变化

more heathery comparative most heathery superlative heatheries plural

词汇关系

衍生词
heatheriness

词源

词源 1
Etymology tree
English heather
Proto-Indo-European *-kos
Proto-Germanic *-gaz
Proto-West Germanic *-g
Old English -iġ
Middle English -y
English -y
English heathery
From heather + -y.
词源 2
Etymology tree
English heath
Proto-Indo-European *-yósder.
Proto-Italic *-āzijos
Latin -āriusnom.
Latin -ārius
Old French -ier
Proto-Indo-European *-yós
Proto-Italic *-ios
Old Latin -ios
Latin -ius
Latin -ia
Old French -ie
Old French -eriebor.
Middle English -erie
English -ery
English heathery
From heath + -ery.
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