topiary

英語（米国） (en-US) 英語（イギリス） (en-GB)

IPA（発音記号）

/ˈtəʊpjəɹi/

名詞

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(uncountable) Art or practice of trimming shrubs or trees in artistic or ornamental shapes, e.g. of animals. / (countable) A garden decorated with such art. / (countable) One such shrub or tree.

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The gardener spent the afternoon practicing topiary, turning a row of boxwoods into whimsical animals.

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意味（1）

(uncountable) Art or practice of trimming shrubs or trees in artistic or ornamental shapes, e.g. of animals.

The palace garden might have had a semblance of coolness had there been any trees, but the tallest things were fanciful topiary, tortured into the shapes of running horses or bears performing tumblers’ tricks or the like.

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意味（2）

(countable) A garden decorated with such art.

意味（3）

(countable) One such shrub or tree.

We have topiaries for sale.

詳細

topiaries （ plural ）