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Collins English-Chinese Dictionary

tree [triː]
  1. 1. noun [c]

Comprehensive English-Chinese Dictionary

tree [triː]
  1. 1. noun [Person Name] 特里
  2. 2. 树,乔木
  3. 3. noun [People] Sir Herbert Beerbohm Tree 赫伯特·比尔博姆·特里爵士(1853-1917),英国演员剧作家,因大量创作莎士比亚作品闻名
  4. 4. 树形图
  5. 5. vt. 使处于窘境,把……逼入困境
  6. 6. vt. 在……植树,种树于
    This lot should be treed so that the house will be shaded in summer.
    这片地应当上树以便使房子夏天处于阴凉之中
  7. 7. vt. 把……赶上树
    Her dog likes to tree squirrels.
    她的喜欢松鼠往树上赶。
    The hunters treed the bear with dogs and killed it.
    猎人猎犬把熊赶上树,然后再射杀。
  8. 8. vt. 用鞋楦撑

Collins English-English Dictionary

tree [triː]
  1. 1. n any large woody perennial plant with a distinct trunk giving rise to branches or leaves at some distance from the ground
  2. 2. n any plant that resembles this but has a trunk not made of wood, such as a palm tree
  3. 3. n a wooden post, bar, etc
  4. 4. n See family tree shoetree saddletree
  5. 5. n [chem] a treelike crystal growth; dendrite
  6. 6. n a branching diagrammatic representation of something, such as the grammatical structure of a sentence
  7. 7. n (as modifier)
    a tree diagram
  8. 8. n an archaic word for gallows
  9. 9. n [Archaic] the cross on which Christ was crucified
  10. 10. vt. [tr] to drive or force up a tree
  11. 11. vt. to shape or stretch (a shoe) on a shoetree
  12. 12. vt. [Etymology] Old English treo; related to Old Frisian, Old Norse tre, Old Saxon trio, Gothic triu, Greek doru wood, drus tree

Examples

He swung from tree to tree, acting like a monkey.
他像一只猴子一样从一棵树荡到了另一棵树上。
Graft the cherry tree branch onto the plum tree.
把樱桃树枝嫁接到李树上。
pick an apple from the tree
从树上摘一个苹果
to chop down a tree
伐倒一棵树
the head of a tree
树木的顶部枝梢

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