pruner
/proon/US // prun //UK // (pruːn) //
修剪者,修剪器,修剪机,剪枝机
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Definitions
n.名词 noun
- 1
- : a variety of plum that dries without spoiling.
- : such a plum when dried.
- : any plum.
Synonyms & Antonyms
as inshears
Examples
On the afternoon of July 15, the grape vine on the wall near my window was being attended to by the pruner.
I prune my trees in June when they are large, so as to let in light and sun; I use a tree pruner; think it pays.
He usually managed to give the vines in my neighborhood extra attention—like Garibaldi, he was a confirmed pruner.
Van Beneden and Pruner-Bey, who are both great authorities on the subject of anthropology.
Pruner Bey describes it as "ammoniacal and rancid; it is like the odor of the he-goat."
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