meadow

名词 n. 动词 v.
中文释义
英 /ˈmɛd.əʊ̯/|[ˈmɛd.əʊ̯]|/ˈmɛd.ɵʊ̯/|[ˈmɛd.ɵ̞ʊ̯]   

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A field or pasture; a piece of land either intentionally cultivated with grass or (especially) naturally covered with grass, especially one that is intended to be mown for hay or to be grazed.
    — alpine meadows
  2. Low land covered with coarse grass or rank herbage near rivers and in marshy places by the sea.
    — the salt meadows near Newark Bay
动词 v.
  1. To cultivate with grass in order to produce hay.
    — That there is and from time immemorial has been within that part of the parish called Mablethorpe St. Mary's a laudable custom that, if any outdweller take ancient pasture ground, he shall pay a modus of 4d. an acre, and so in proportion, on the 1st of August, in lieu of all manner of tithe; and that if any of the ancient pasture be once ploughed up or meadowed, it shall, when restored to pasture again, pay 4d. the acre in the hands of such outdweller.

词形变化

meadows plural meadows present,singular,third-person meadowing participle,present meadowed participle,past meadowed past

词汇关系

衍生词
alpine meadow lizard Altona Meadows annual meadow grass Banksmeadow Braemeadows Broadmeadow Broadmeadows catch-meadow Claremont Meadows Devon Meadows dole meadow Fairy Meadow Far Meadow flood meadow Fresh Meadows in Dickie's meadow king of the meadow Kings Meadows Marshall Meadows meadowage meadow argus Meadowbank meadow barley meadow beauty meadow bright Meadowbrook meadow brown meadow buttercup meadow clary meadow clover meadow cranesbill Meadow Creek meadow cress meadow dermatitis meadowed meadower meadow fern meadow fescue Meadow Flat meadowfoam meadow foxtail meadow frog meadow garlic meadow golden meadow grass meadow grass dermatitis Meadowhall meadowhawk meadow hay Meadow Heights meadow horsetail meadowing meadowish meadow jumping mouse meadowland meadowlark meadow leek meadowless meadowlike meadow lily meadow map Meadow Meadows meadow mouse meadow muffin meadow mushroom meadow nematode meadow ore meadow oxeye meadow parsnip meadow pea meadow pink meadow pipit meadow rue meadowrue meadow saffron meadow-saffron meadow salsify meadow saxifrage meadowscape meadow spikemoss meadow spittlebug Meadow Springs meadow starling meadowsweet meadow thistle Meadowvale meadow violet meadow vole meadow-wink meadowwort meadowy Meroo Meadow queen of the meadow Rosemeadow Seaford Meadows The Meadows water meadow water-meadow Westmeadows wet meadow Wildes Meadow yellow meadow ant

词源

词源 1
From Middle English medowe, medewe, medwe (also mede > Modern English mead), from Old English mǣdwe, inflected form of mǣd (see mead), from Proto-Germanic *mēdwō, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂met- (“to mow, reap”), enlargement of *h₂meh₁-. Related to mead (“meadow”) and to math (“mowed result or area”). More at mow.
Cognates
Cognate with Yola mead (“meadow”), Saterland Frisian Mäid (“meadow”), West Frisian miede (“meadow”), Dutch made (“hayland, meadow”), German Matte (“meadow”); also Cornish mysi (“to harvest; to mow”), Welsh medi (“to reap”), Latin metō (“to harvest, reap; to cut; to mow”), Ancient Greek ἄμητος (ámētos, “harvest”).
词源 2
From Middle English medowe, medewe, medwe (also mede > Modern English mead), from Old English mǣdwe, inflected form of mǣd (see mead), from Proto-Germanic *mēdwō, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂met- (“to mow, reap”), enlargement of *h₂meh₁-. Related to mead (“meadow”) and to math (“mowed result or area”). More at mow.
Cognates
Cognate with Yola mead (“meadow”), Saterland Frisian Mäid (“meadow”), West Frisian miede (“meadow”), Dutch made (“hayland, meadow”), German Matte (“meadow”); also Cornish mysi (“to harvest; to mow”), Welsh medi (“to reap”), Latin metō (“to harvest, reap; to cut; to mow”), Ancient Greek ἄμητος (ámētos, “harvest”).
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