Pollard
[ ['pɔləd] ]
成人 Adult Edu
n. 无角(截去角)的动物, 截去树梢的树, 麸皮\\nvt. 截去树梢
✅ 同义词
📖 牛津释义
pollard
(also poll) v [Tn esp passive 尤用於被动语态]
cut off the top of (a tree) so that many new thin branches will grow, forming a dense head of leaves 截去（树）的梢（以便长出繁茂的枝叶形成树冠）
The willows need to be pollarded. 这些柳树需截去树梢. pollard, n pollarded tree 截去了梢的树.
🗣️ 情景例句
My boss is a slave driver.
我的老板指使我们像指使奴隶似的。
This month all of my law clients paid their bills.
这个月前来做法律咨询的客户全都付清账单了。
To their surprise, the precious parcel was full of stones and sand!
令他们吃惊的是，那珍贵的包裹里面装的全是石头和沙子！