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canopy
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- Conjugation :
past
canopied
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canopying
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pl
canopies
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Comprehensive English-Chinese Dictionary
- canopy
['kænəpɪ]
['kænəpɪ]
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1.
noun
（床或宝座上的）顶盖；天篷；华盖
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2.
noun
帆布棚
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3.
noun
天空，苍穹
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4.
noun
（飞机的）座舱罩
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5.
noun
（降落伞的）伞衣，伞盖
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6.
noun
[建筑]
雨棚
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7.
vt.
（用天篷）遮盖，遮蔽
Collins English-English Dictionary
- canopy
['kænəpɪ]
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n
an ornamental awning above a throne or bed or held over a person of importance on ceremonial occasions
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2.
n
a rooflike covering over an altar, niche, etc
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3.
n
a roofed structure serving as a sheltered passageway or area
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4.
n
a large or wide covering, esp one high above
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the sky was a grey canopy
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5.
n
the nylon or silk hemisphere that forms the supporting surface of a parachute
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6.
n
the transparent cover of an aircraft cockpit
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7.
n
the highest level of branches and foliage in a forest, formed by the crowns of the trees
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8.
vt.
[tr]
to cover with or as if with a canopy
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9.
vt.
[Etymology]
C14: from Medieval Latin canopeum mosquito net, from Latin conopeum gauze net, from Greek konopeion bed with protective net, from konops mosquito
Examples
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The doorway sits under a bracketed canopy.
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门廊位于一个有支架的天蓬下。
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林冠郁闭
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canopy closure
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郁闭度
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canopy density
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华盖
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canopy (as over an imperial carriage)
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