canopy

canopy

英 ['kænəpɪ]
　　美 ['kænəpi]

n. 天篷；華蓋；遮篷；蒼穹
　　vt. 用天蓬遮蓋；遮蓋

中文詞源：

canopy 罩篷

來自拉丁詞conopeum, 蚊子，後指蚊罩。可能來自PIE*sek, 砍，切，詞源同carnage, saw. 在法語該詞也可指沙發。

例句：

1. The trees formed a leafy canopy above their heads.
樹木在他們頭頂上空形成瞭一個枝葉茂盛的遮篷.

2. There was a waterproof canopy over the platform.
臺上有不透水的罩篷.

3. They lay down under a canopy of stars.
他們躺在繁星點點的天幕下.

4. The trees formed such a dense canopy that all beneath was a deep carpet of pine-needles.
樹冠濃密，覆蓋著厚厚一層松針。

5. The trees formed such a dense canopy that all beneath was a deep carpet of pine needles.
這些樹形成瞭濃密的冠蓋，下面是一層厚厚的松針。