Definition of beech

beechnoun

gỗ dẻ gai

/biːtʃ/

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The word "beech" has its roots in Old English and Germanic languages. The Old English word "bece" or "bece" referred to the beech tree (Fagus sylvatica), which was commonly found in England. This word is thought to have been derived from the Proto-Germanic word "*bukiz", which was also the source of the modern German word "Buche". The Proto-Germanic word is believed to have been imitative of the sound made by the beechnuts when they fall from the tree. Over time, the Old English word "bece" evolved into the Middle English word "beche", which eventually became the modern English word "beech". Today, the word "beech" is used to refer not only to the tree, but also to its wood, nuts, and even the family of animals that inhabit the tree's leaves and bark.

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type danh từ
meaning(thực vật học) cây sồi
meaninggỗ sồi
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a tall forest tree with smooth grey bark, shiny leaves and small nuts

một cây rừng cao với vỏ màu xám mịn, lá sáng bóng và hạt nhỏ

Example:
  • forests planted with beech

    rừng trồng sồi

  • beech hedges

    hàng rào sồi

  • The great beeches towered up towards the sky.

    Những cây sồi lớn vươn cao lên trời.

  • The beech tree in the backyard provides shade for our summer picnics.

    Cây sồi ở sân sau cung cấp bóng mát cho những buổi dã ngoại mùa hè của chúng tôi.

  • The forest floor is covered in crisp beech leaves that crunch as you walk on them.

    Nền rừng được bao phủ bởi những chiếc lá sồi giòn tan, kêu lạo xạo khi bạn bước lên.

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the wood of the beech tree

gỗ của cây sồi

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