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arborist

/ahr-ber-ist/US // ˈɑr bər ɪst //UK // (ˈɑːbərɪst) //

树艺师,树艺人,树木学家,树人

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : a specialist in the cultivation and care of trees and shrubs, including tree surgery, the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of tree diseases, and the control of pests.

Examples

  • After construction on a new community next door began last year, the cypresses have turned brown, and arborists said they will not survive.

  • The handling of shade trees such as we have in our city streets is the work of an arborist.

  • An arboret is a little tree; an arborist, or arbortor, is one who studies or cultivates trees.

  • An expert should undoubtedly be in charge of the work, but an expert arborist, not a forester.

  • The art of caring for trees is called arboriculture, and one who devotes himself to it an arborist.