xeriscape

名词 n. 动词 v.
中文释义
英 /ˈzɛ.ɹɪ.skeɪp/    美 /ˈzɛɹ.ə.skeɪp/|/zɪɹ-/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A kind of landscape design for arid regions, minimising the need for irrigation.
    — Randy looks up over the Impala and the retaining wall and the ice-clogged xeriscape above that and into the lobby of Waterhouse House, where Amy Shaftoe has her feet up on a coffee table and is looking through some of the extremely sad Cayuse-related literature that Randy bought for Avi.
动词 v.
  1. To landscape in a water-friendly manner.

词形变化

xeriscapes plural xeriscapes present,singular,third-person xeriscaping participle,present xeriscaped participle,past xeriscaped past

词源

词源 1
From 1980s Xeriscape, a term coined (and trademarked) by Denver Water. From xeri- + -scape.
词源 2
From 1980s Xeriscape, a term coined (and trademarked) by Denver Water. From xeri- + -scape.
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