prune, crop, poll, shear, trim
这五个词共同的意思是“修剪”,它们的区别是：
crop指剪去顶部,目的在于加以区分或惩罚; shear指剪匀、剪平(如修剪草坪)以改善其品质; poll指剪枝,目的在于使其生长良好; trim指剪掉多余物以改善其外在形态; prune则既可指剪去外表的多余物,又可指删去内容的无用部分,从形式到内容全面提高其品质。例如:
They will be shearing the meadow next week.他们将在下星期修剪草地。
We polled many trees the day before yesterday.前天,我们给树剪了枝。
Trim off the loose threads.剪掉松开的线头。
They were pruning roses.他们正在修剪玫瑰。
You should prune the speech down; it's too long.你的演讲应该删掉一些,它太长了。
Then you take stewed prunes, plain omelet, toast with butter and cafe au lait.
您要的是煮干梅子 、 纯煎蛋卷 、 夹黄油的吐司以及法式咖啡.
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Try eating reconstituted dried prunes, figs or apricots.
试着吃些用水泡过的西梅干、无花果干或杏干。
柯林斯例句
This is desirable in the case of dried apricots, prunes, and raisins.
这对于制备杏子 、 李子和葡萄干都是非常理想的.
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Buy: Dried fruit, Dried cherry , Dried peach Dried apricot , prunes.
采购: 干燥水果, 樱桃干,桃干,杏干, 西梅.
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The dark fruit cake contains prunes, dates, cherries, walnuts, brown sugar and molasses.
重果料蛋糕内含洋李干, 枣椰子, 樱桃, 核桃, 红糖和蜜糖.
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Constipation - it is helpful to eat more bran cereals, prunes, fruits, and vegetables.
便秘是有帮助的多吃麸皮麦片, 李子, 水果和蔬菜.
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Dried fruits such as prunes, pears, and peaches, are stewed.
梅干 、 梨脯 、 桃脯等干果, 都是炖过的.
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I always add a little Madeira to the liquid when I stew prunes.
在炖李子时我常加些马德拉葡萄酒在汤里.
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We had stewed prunes for breakfast.
我们早饭吃炖梅干.
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He prunes the flowers and grasses everyday. So the flowers full of the backyard.
他每天都勤于修剪、整理花圃, 所以枝叶茂盛、花香袭人.
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You should remove the stones from prunes before cooking.
在烹饪前,你应该去掉李子的果核.
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Every branchfruit he prunes to make it bear more fruit.
凡结果子的,他就修理干净,使枝子结果子更多.
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A beer made from prunes is now available in central France.
现在在法国中部有梅干做成的啤酒.
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He asked to speak to the vice - president in charge of prunes.
他要求与负责李子的副总裁通话.
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Why, in the supermarket they even have a vice - president in charge of prunes.
你看超级市场里甚至有一名负责李子的副总裁呢.
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