"weeds" in Chinese (Simplified)
杂草
Definition
杂草是指在不希望其生长的地方生长的野生或不受欢迎的植物,经常见于花园、农田或草坪中。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))
“Weeds” 常用于复数,指不需要的植物。常见搭配有 'pull weeds'(拔杂草)、'weed killer'(除草剂)。有时也用来比喻不良事物。单数词 'weed' 俚语中可指大麻。
Examples
There are many weeds in the garden.
花园里有很多**杂草**。
We must pull out the weeds before planting flowers.
在种花之前,我们必须拔掉**杂草**。
The farmer sprayed his field to kill the weeds.
农民喷洒了田地来消灭**杂草**。
If you leave the lawn alone, weeds will take over in no time.
如果你不管草坪,**杂草**很快会占满它。
No matter how often I pull them, weeds keep coming back.
无论我拔多少次,**杂草**总是会再长出来。
Some people use special tools to get rid of tough weeds.
有些人用专门的工具来去除顽固的**杂草**。