gardening

英 [ˈɡɑːdnɪŋ]

美 [ˈɡɑːrdnɪŋ]

v.  做园艺工作; 种植花木
garden的现在分词

现在分词：gardening　

高考

BNC.5625 / COCA.7049

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT （住宅旁的）花园，菜园，庭园，园子（美国英语中表示此义时常用yard，而garden仅用来指花园和菜园）
  In British English, agardenis a piece of land next to a house, with flowers, vegetables, other plants, and often grass. In American English, the usual word isyard, and agardenrefers only to land which is used for growing flowers and vegetables.
  1. ...the most beautiful garden on Earth.
     世界上最漂亮的花园
• VERB 干园艺活；种植花木
  If yougarden, you do work in your garden such as weeding or planting.
  1. Jim gardened at the homes of friends on weekends.
     吉姆周末帮忙打理朋友家的花园。
• N-PLURAL 公园
  Gardensare places like a park that have areas of plants, trees, and grass, and that people can visit and walk around.
  1. The Gardens are open from 10.30am until 5pm.
     公园从上午10点半到下午5点之间开放。
  2. ...Kensington Gardens.
     肯辛顿公园
• N-IN-NAMES （用于街名）园，街，广场
  Gardensis sometimes used as part of the name of a street.
  1. He lives at 9, Acacia Gardens.
     他住在金合欢街9号。

英英释义

noun

• the cultivation of plants
  Synonym:horticulture

双语例句

• She had a passion for gardening
  她酷爱园艺。
• Next to cooking, I enjoy gardening best.
  除了烹调之外，我就最喜欢园艺了。
• Unfortunately I'm not suitably dressed for gardening.
  不幸的是，我的着装不适合做园艺活。
• Which appeals more, dress designing or gardening?
  服装设计和园林设计哪个更有吸引力？
• Martin helped his father dig the water gardens out by hand. Thus he discovered his interest in gardening.
  马丁亲手帮他父亲修建起了水景园，就这样对园艺产生了兴趣。
• His remarks about gardening were hardly to the purpose.
  他对园艺的一席话简直是文不对题。
• I'm over 60 now and only fit for gardening and sleeping in a chair
  我已过花甲，只能侍弄侍弄花草，躺在椅子上睡会儿觉了。
• He loved gardening. He went at it hammer and tongs as soon as he got back from work
  他酷爱侍弄花草。只要下班一回到家，他就兴冲冲地忙活起来。
• I bought a book on gardening.
  我买了一本有关园艺方面的书。
• The settlement means that the three executives can return from gardening leave and start their new jobs.
  这份协议意味着3位主管可以结束园艺假，开始新的工作。