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单词 sempervirent
释义

sempervirent

English

Etymology

From Latin semper (always) + virēns, present participle of vireō (be green).

Pronunciation

  • (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /sɛmpəˈvaɪɹənt/
  • (General American) IPA(key): /sɛmpɚˈvaɪɹənt/

Adjective

sempervirent (not comparable)

  1. Evergreen.
    • 1969, Vladimir Nabokov, Ada or Ardor, Penguin 2011, p. 408:
      A boxwood-lined path, presided over by a nostalgic-looking sempervirent sequoia (which American visitor mistook for a ‘Lebanese cedar’ – if they remarked it at all) took them to the absurdly misnamed rue du Mûrier []
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