saguaro

saguaro

美 [sə'gwɑ:rəʊ] 　英 [sə'gwɑ:rəʊ]

• n.萨瓜罗掌
• 网络仙人掌；巨人柱；巨型仙人掌

词形变化

复数：saguaros  

英汉双解

英汉解释

n.

1. 仙人掌

英英解释

n.	1. a large cactus growing up to 18 m (60 ft) tall, with upward-curving branches and edible red fruit.

例句

In a time-lapse film, a Saguaro grove would seem to creep across the desertscape like a pool of mercury.

我们将画面定格到某一时间，会发现巨人柱树丛似乎蔓延至沙漠景观中，就像一池水银。

It ran across the road in front of his car and climbed up a large saguaro cactus at the roadside, with the lion hot on its tail.

山猫从他车子前面横穿过公路，在狮子的紧迫追捕下迅速爬上了路边一颗巨型仙人掌。

This precipitation allows cacti like this saguaro to grow extremely large.

这个沉降雨水允许仙人掌像这样巨人柱发展极大。

Saguaro cacti stand in the desert as a thunderstorm rolls overhead. Lightning in dry areas increases the risk of brush fires.

雷暴雨滚滚而来，树形仙人掌依然挺立。干燥地区的闪电增加了灌木丛火灾风险

I saw my first Joshua tree and my first Saguaro yesterday, and many other interesting desert plants.

昨天我第一次见识了Joshua树和Saguaro仙人掌以及其他一些有趣的沙漠植物。

Every Saguaro was saved, every boulder, Palo Verde, and contour preserved.

每个瓜罗得救了，每一个巨石，帕洛贝尔德和轮廓保存。

A thick stand of cactus, such as a Saguaro forest, can migrate onto or off of a patch of southwestern desert in little as 100 years.

郁郁葱葱的仙人掌树丛，比如巨树仙人掌从林，可以在短短不到100年之内迁进或迁出西南部的小块沙漠地带。

The drama unfolded on the Giant Saguaro Cactus in Arizona's Sonoran Desert.

这一戏剧性事件发生在美国亚利桑那州索诺兰沙漠的一株巨型仙人掌上。

A saguaro cactus stands tall amid a frenzy of lightning bolts in Arizona.

亚利桑那州，一株巨人柱仙人掌矗立在一团狂暴的闪电中。

A short drive to the west is the Saguaro National Park, home to cartoon-style cacti.

向西开一小段路就能来到仙人掌国家公园，这里是很多长相卡通的仙人掌的家园。

In fact, the state flower is the saguaro cactus blossom.

事实上，本州的州花就是仙人掌花。