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TOEFL IELTS BNC: 6003 COCA: 4545

weed

Word family 
Related topics: Plants, Drug culture
weed1 /wiːd/ ●○○ noun   → we'd
1  [countableC]HBP a wild plant growing where it is not wanted that prevents crops or garden flowers from growing properly 野草，杂草，莠草
 the constant battle against weeds
对付杂草的长期斗争
2. [uncountableU]HBP a plant without flowers that grows on water in a large green floating mass 海藻，水草 → seaweed
3  [countableC] British EnglishBrE informalWEAK someone who is weak 懦弱的人；孱弱的人
 Nigel’s such a weed, isn’t he?
奈杰尔真懦弱，是不是啊？
4  like weeds in large numbers 〔像杂草丛生一样〕大量地
 Cars clogged the roads like weeds.
大量汽车堵住了道路。
Examples from the Corpus
like weeds• Still, development had sprung up around the edges, like weeds encroaching on a garden.• The eggplants flourished, and the next spring more of them popped up all over the garden like weeds.• Cars were suffocating the roads like weeds.• Flavor-of-the-month or program-du-jour comments crop up like weeds.• Aerials sprout up like weeds on the roof.
5. the weed informalDFT cigarettes or tobacco 香烟；烟草
6. [uncountableU]MDD cannabis 大麻
7. (widow’s) weeds old useDCCMX black clothes worn by a woman whose husband has died 〔寡妇穿的黑色〕丧服
Examples from the Corpus
weed• Everyone called me a weed when I was at school because I was so bad at sports.• It may even look like a rather pretty weed, but it's still a weed.• Dorothea bent down and pulled weeds out of the garden.• A rich soil soon becomes home to rampant weeds which smother less competitive, more attractive plants.• He spent a whole year bumming from friends, crashing in strange places, selling weed with pals to make his bread.• Nor is genetic engineering the only way weeds become herbicide-resistant.
Related topics: Gardening
weed2 verb [intransitiveI, transitiveT]  
1.DLGto remove unwanted plants from a garden or other place (给…)除去杂草
2 weed somebody/something ↔ out phrasal verbphr v GET RID OFto get rid of people or things that are not very good 除去，淘汰〔不合格的人或物〕
 The research will help governments to weed out ineffective aid schemes.
这项研究将会帮助政府废除无效的援助计划。
Examples from the Corpus
weed out• Remember that the main judges don't see the bulk of the entries because the competition organisers weed them out beforehand.
—weeding noun [uncountableU]
Examples from the Corpus
weed• In particular, men assist more with ploughing as well as with sowing, weeding and harvesting.• Among those prickly areas: the use of technology and the process for weeding books and periodicals from the system.• Suburban communities swiftly expel sleazy politicians and weed out corrupt practices.• The turnover of wild individuals in an established population is a drastic weeding out of animals that are either unfit or unlucky.• Deceased family and friends are honored as their graves are cleaned, weeded, refurbished and painted by family and friends.• The idea is that recruits from the towns will weed the crops.• The women polish the furniture, scrub the kitchen and weed the flowerbeds while Mrs McCormick is gone.
Origin weed1
Old English weod
weed1 nounweed2 verb
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See also: wee

TOEFL IELTS BNC: 6003 COCA: 4545
weed

noun

ADJECTIVE | VERB + WEED | WEED + VERB | WEED + NOUN ADJECTIVE➤annual, perennial一年生的／多年生的雜草▸➤aquatic, water水生雜草；水草▸➤noxious (especially NAmE) 有毒的草VERB + WEED➤kill除草▸➤clear, get rid of, pull up, remove清除雜草；拔草；鏟除莠草▸➤control, keep down, keep under control抑制雜草生長；減少雜草◇Fill the bed with annual flowers to keep the weeds down.在苗圃中種滿一年生花卉，以抑制雜草生長。WEED + VERB➤grow, spread雜草生長／蔓延▸➤spring up雜草長出◇There were weeds springing up through the gravel.雜草從礫石縫中長出來。WEED + NOUN➤control雜草控制▸➤killer (usually weedkiller) 除草劑➤trimmer割草機▸➤growth雜草生長▸➤seed, seedling雜草種子；雜草苗
TOEFL IELTS BNC: 6003 COCA: 4545
TOEFL IELTS BNC: 6003 COCA: 4545

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