"pollard" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 截顶树
• 截枝树

Definition

将树顶的枝条剪去，以促使树长出更茂密的新枝，或指经过这种修剪的树。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

“Pollard” 既是动词（指修剪）也是名词（指被修剪的树）。这种修剪多用于柳树或观赏树木，多见于园艺和林业。不要与普通的“修剪（prune）”混淆。Pollarding 会让树呈现独特的圆顶造型。

Examples

He will pollard the willows this spring.

他今年春天会去**截顶**柳树。

A pollard needs regular maintenance to stay healthy.

**截顶树**需要定期养护才能健康。

Farmers often pollard trees for firewood.

农民常常**截顶**树木来做柴火。

The old oak out front is a famous pollard in our village.

门前那棵老橡树是我们村里有名的**截顶树**。

You can easily spot a pollard because of its round, bushy top.

你很容易通过圆形且浓密的树冠认出**截顶树**。

If you pollard too late, the new shoots won't grow properly.

如果**截顶**得太晚，新枝就长不好。