canopy英语原文释义、词形变化、词源和词汇关系

英文释义

名词 n.

A high cover providing shelter, such as a cloth supported above an object, particularly over a bed.

— golden canopies and beds of state
Any overhanging or projecting roof structure, typically over entrances or doors.
The zone of the highest foliage and branches of a forest.
In an airplane, the transparent cockpit cover.
In a parachute, the cloth that fills with air and thus limits the falling speed.

动词 v.

To cover with or as if with a canopy. transitive

— Away before me to sweet beds of flowers: Love-thoughts lie rich when canopied with bowers.

Comus
To go through the canopy of a forest on a zipline. intransitive

— 2013, Tara Morris, “Canopying In Rio Claro,” colombiareports.com, 11 March, 2013, If you’re looking for a little adventure in Colombia, look no further than canopying through Rio Claro’s lush, secluded jungle, located just five hours bus ride from either Medellin or Bogota.

词形变化

canopies plural canopies present,singular,third-person canopying participle,present canopied participle,past canopied past

词汇关系

衍生词

canopyless canopylike canopy piloting canopy shyness intercanopy intracanopy mid-canopy overcanopy pram canopy subcanopy supercanopy undercanopy

词源

词源 1

From Middle English canapy, canepie, canapee, canape, canope, from Old French conopé, Medieval Latin canapeum, canopeum, from Latin cōnōpēum (“mosquito net, canopy”), from Ancient Greek κωνωπεῖον (kōnōpeîon, “mosquito net”), from Ancient Greek κώνωψ (kṓnōps, “mosquito”), of uncertain origin. More at Ancient Greek κώνωψ (kṓnōps). Doublet of canapé and conopeum.

词源 2

From Middle English canapy, canepie, canapee, canape, canope, from Old French conopé, Medieval Latin canapeum, canopeum, from Latin cōnōpēum (“mosquito net, canopy”), from Ancient Greek κωνωπεῖον (kōnōpeîon, “mosquito net”), from Ancient Greek κώνωψ (kṓnōps, “mosquito”), of uncertain origin. More at Ancient Greek κώνωψ (kṓnōps). Doublet of canapé and conopeum.