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pinetum

/pahy-nee-tuhm/US // paɪˈni təm //UK // (paɪˈniːtəm) //

钉子户,钉子,钉书针,钉子铺

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1

    plural pi·ne·ta [pahy-nee-tuh]. /paɪˈni tə/.

    • : an arboretum of pines and coniferous trees.

Examples

  • We made no use of this lovely day, except to walk to an Arboretum and Pinetum on the outskirts of the town.

  • Woe to the red fox that litters in the pinetum, or to the birds that make nests in the shrubberies!

  • At Dropmore, the gardener told us he had a cat that kept the Pinetum quite clear of squirrels.p.

  • With the Pinetum the name of Byron will be for ever associated.