pine

noun

UK/paɪn/
US/paɪn/

Definitions of pine noun

  1. B2Countable(可数名词)Uncountable(不可数名词)

    An evergreen tree that thrives in cooler climates.

    松树

    • An area of cultivated pine trees.

      一片种植松树的区域。

    • A dense pine woodland.

      一片茂密的松树林地。

    • The forest is primarily composed of pine trees.

      这片森林主要由松树组成。

  2. Uncountable(不可数名词)

    The pale-colored wood obtained from pine trees.

    松木

    • Furniture crafted from pine wood.

      用松木制成的家具。

    • This lumber is pine, commonly used in construction.

      这批木材是松木,常用于建筑。

    • Pine flooring often has a warm tone.

      松木地板通常带有温暖的色调。

verb

UK/paɪn/
US/paɪn/

Definitions of pine verb

  1. Intransitive(不及物动词)

    To feel prolonged sadness and distress, often due to the loss of a loved one.

    悲痛;哀悼

    • She has been pining ever since her cat went missing.

      自从她的猫失踪后,她就一直感到悲伤。

    • Upon hearing the news, he began to pine away.

      听到这个消息后,他开始日渐憔悴。

    • After losing his job, he started to pine with a sense of loss and disappointment.

      在失去工作后,他开始因失落感和失望而变得憔悴。

Phrasal Verbs of pine

  • pine for something/someone

    to intensely yearn for or deeply miss something or someone

    极度渴望得到…;深切想念(某人)

    After working in her hometown, he always pined for a return there.

    在家乡工作后,他总是渴望回到那里。