tule
tule — 名詞
- tulesingular
- tulesplural
1. a tall plant with a long, thin stem that grows in thick groups in wet areas, esp
藨草
北美濕地的大型莎草科植物
a tall plant with a long, thin stem that grows in thick groups in wet areas, especially in western North America
The tule grows in thick stands along the edges of rivers and lakes in California.
在加州，藨草沿著河流和湖泊岸邊成群生長。
collocation: tule grows / thick stands
Native peoples of the region used dried tule stems to make mats and baskets.
該地區的原住民用乾燥的藨草莖編織蓆子和籃子。
material use: dried tule stems
A flock of red-winged blackbirds landed on the tall tule plants near the pond.
一群紅翅黑鳥降落在池塘附近高高的藨草上。
The Watanabe family walked along a trail through the tule marsh every Sunday morning.
渡邊家每個星期天早上都會沿著一條穿過藨草沼澤的小徑散步。
- bulrush
more general term for similar plants; tule is a specific bulrush of western North America
用法筆記
Often used in the plural (tules) to refer collectively to a group of these plants or to a marsh area where they grow. The singular tule is countable and refers to one individual plant.