tuft

英 [tʌft] 美 [tʌft]

• n. (头发、羽毛等)一绺；一丛草
• v. 用丛毛装饰；丛生；使成簇

英英释义

Noun:

1. a bunch of hair or feathers or growing grass

2. a bunch of feathers or hair

例句

用作名词 (n.)

1. The bird has a tuft of red feathers on top of its head.
   这只鸟的头顶上有一小簇红色的羽毛。
2. He plucked at Winston's head and brought away a tuft of hair.
   他一揪温斯顿的头发，就掉下一把来。
3. She combed a tuft of her hair up with her hand, which hooded her eye.
   她用手把遮住她眼睛的一束头发理了理。
4. She sat down on a tuft of grass.
   她坐在一小块草地上。
5. He may pitch on some tuft of lilacs over a river.
   他可以到小河边去采摘一簇丁香花。

经典引文

• A light-green tuft of plumes she bore.

  出自： Tennyson

• He had shaved his head completely, leaving only the Hindu tuft on top.

  出自： R. P. Jhabvala

词汇搭配

• tuft test 丝絮试验, 流线试验...
• scent tuft 臭毛丛
• renal tuft 肾小球
• apical tuft 顶束
• terminal tuft 顶纤毛, 顶丛...
• rooting tuft 根束(动)
• tuft row 绒头横列
• tuft observation 丝丛法观察

近反义词

【近义词】

• clump 丛
• cluster 群
• bunch 串
• tussock 草丛
• group 群
• truss 束紧
• tassel 流苏
• crest 浪尖
• hair 头发