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 canopy ['kænәpi]   添加此单词到默认生词本
n. 天篷, 遮篷, 苍穹

vt. 用天蓬遮盖

[电] 电话插头架


  1. We must use a canopy in summer.
    夏天必须使用遮阳伞。
  2. Today, the canopy of the heavens is grey.
    今天的天幕是灰色的。
  3. A vaulted canopy permanently placed over an altar.
    祭祀天盖拱形的天篷,永久放置在祭坛上


canopy
canopied
[ noun ]
  1. the transparent covering of an aircraft cockpit

  2. <noun.artifact>
  3. the umbrellalike part of a parachute that fills with air

  4. <noun.artifact>
  5. a covering (usually of cloth) that serves as a roof to shelter an area from the weather

  6. <noun.artifact>
[ verb ]
  1. cover with a canopy

  2. <verb.contact>


Canopy \Can"o*py\ (k[a^]n"[-o]*p[y^]), n.; pl. {Canopies}
(-p[i^]z). [OE. canapie, F. canap['e] sofa, OF. conop['e]e,
conopeu, conopieu, canopy, vail, pavilion (cf. It. canop[`e]
canopy, sofa), LL. conopeum a bed with mosquito curtains, fr.
Gr. kwnwpei^on, fr. kw`nwps gnat, kw`nos cone + 'w`ps face.
See {Cone}, and {Optic}.]
1. A covering fixed over a bed, dais, or the like, or carried
on poles over an exalted personage or a sacred object,
etc. chiefly as a mark of honor. ``Golden canopies and
beds of state.'' --Dryden.

2. (Arch.)
(a) An ornamental projection, over a door, window, niche,
etc.
(b) Also, a rooflike covering, supported on pillars over
an altar, a statue, a fountain, etc.


Canopy \Can"o*py\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Canopes}; p. pr. & vb.
n. {Canopying}.]
To cover with, or as with, a canopy. ``A bank with ivy
canopied.'' --Milton.

  1. The birds supposedly need the open space among the old trees to hunt rodents and the treetop canopy to avoid predators.
  2. The settings drifted towards naturalistic illusion: best of all was the leafy canopy for Act 2, an overhead sea of undulating green umbrellas.
  3. Suddenly the clouds burst in a tropical downpour, sending the lone passenger and the boatman's dog scurrying for shelter amid banana stalks, empty beer bottles and gasoline drums under the boat's leaky wooden canopy.
  4. Two others were killed as they stood under a canopy in front of the store.
  5. When the protective forest canopy is burned, nutrients wash away in the heavy rains.
  6. 'Old growth' means areas that have never been harvested, containing trees hundreds of years old, making up a forest with a many-layered canopy.
  7. The 10 others were found huddled together in the woven basket attached to the canopy filled with Liquid Propane Gas, officials said.
  8. One group of orchid species grows only near the top of the canopy; an entirely different collection of orchids grows at the bottom.
  9. Strolling beneath a canopy of high trees, it is easy to imagine you are in the centre of Epping forest; yet, you are just a few yards from busy Highgate high street while Waterlow Park and Highgate cemetery, where Karl Marx is buried, are close by.
  10. From Chimore, the men stage raids on cocaine paste processing pits that lie hidden under the jungle canopy.
  11. At the Northland store, 700 workers scrambled to the tune of "Don't Worry, Be Happy," as they marked down items such as a twin canopy bed from $269.99 to $99.00.
  12. In addition, 12 sprinkler heads have been placed in the tree's canopy to mist the foliage with water five minutes per hour to cool the tree, Roberts said.
  13. In Jewish ceremonies, it's common for both sets of parents to join the couple under the wedding canopy, or chupa.
  14. Driving home one night, Mr. Gustafson passes a gently swelling field, 160 acres of soft black earth under a canopy of stars.
  15. David Pickup (one of the most popular exhibitors), offers a British Aesth-etic-movement brass canopy bed from around 1872 complete with its original pink-and-oatmeal embroidered cover and drapes. Most of the dealers are enthusiastic about their prospects.
  16. MIT senior James Worden, 21, heads the Dow-supported design team that built Solectria V, a 12-foot-long racer that basically resembles a flat array of solar cells topped by a bubble canopy.
  17. The canopy's small pilot chute, which fills with air and deploys the main chute, apparently became tangled as she tumbled, Jack Guthrie, owner of Cedar Valley Free Fall.
  18. Mr. Skinner's biggest contribution would be to break up the twin towers' canopy and let a thousand flowers bloom, at least internally.
  19. The entrance is from the back, by way of the Via IV Novembre, into a large hall beneath a massive vaulted canopy, with the ancient shops and stalls at two levels on either side.
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