The Garden - Continued
花園 — 補充
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dirt 泥土
earth 土地
soil 土壤
mud 泥巴
puddle 水坑
The soil is rich in organic matter.
土壤富含有機物質。
ditch 溝渠
hole
trench 戰壕
to dig 挖掘
She dug a hole in her yard and buried the gold coins.
她在院子裡挖了一個洞,埋了金幣。

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courtyard 中庭
front yard 前院
backyard 後院

to mow 割草
to weed 除草
to rake 耙地
to edge 修邊(沿著小徑修剪草坪邊緣)
to trim 修剪
Mow the lawn.
割草坪。
Edge the sidewalk.
修整人行道邊緣。
Trim the bushes.
修剪灌木。
Weed the flowerbed.
為花壇除草。
Water the yard.
澆灌花園。
Prune the trees.
修剪樹木。
The children raked the leaves into an enormous pile and then jumped into them scattering them everywhere.
孩子們把樹葉耙成一個巨大的堆,然後跳進去,把樹葉撒得到處都是。
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nursery 苗圃
garden center 園藝中心
landscaping 景觀設計
landscaper 景觀設計師
weed killer 除草劑
to plant 種植
Let's grow tomatos. We can plant them along the fence.
讓我們種番茄吧。我們可以沿著圍籬種植。
Tomatoes grow best in full sun. Ferns prefer partial shade.
番茄在充足陽光下生長最好。蕨類植物喜歡部分遮蔭。
compost 堆肥
mulch 覆蓋物(用來覆蓋植物周圍土壤的材料)
Put the grass clippings into the compost pile.
把剪下的草放入堆肥堆。
The mulch keeps weeds from growing in the flower beds.
覆蓋物防止雜草在花壇中生長。
表達式
She has a green thumb.
她有綠手指(她擅長園藝)
The grass is always greener on the other side.
這山望著那山高(別人的東西總是看起來更好)