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tree [tri:]1 noun∎ fruit tree arbre m fruitier;∎ Bible the Tree of Knowledge/Life l'arbre m de la science du bien et du mal/de vie;∎ figurative to be at the top of the tree être au sommet;∎ figurative to get to the top of the tree arriver au sommet de sa profession;∎ familiar to be out of one's tree (mad) être cinglé ou givré; (drunk) être rond ou rétamé ou bourré; (on drugs) être défoncé ou raide;∎ familiar money doesn't grow on trees! l'argent ne pousse pas sur les arbres!;∎ familiar good proofreaders don't grow on trees les bons correcteurs ne courent pas les rues∎ tree (diagram) représentation f en arbre ou arborescente, arborescence f(c) (for shoes) embauchoir m, forme f(d) (of saddle) arçon m(a) (hunter, animal) forcer ou obliger à se réfugier dans un arbre►► Ornithology tree duck dendrocygne m;Botany tree fern fougère f arborescente;Zoology tree fox urocyon m;Zoology tree frog rainette f;Entomology tree hopper membracide m;pejorative tree hugger écologiste mf fanatique;Zoology tree kangaroo dendrolague m, kangourou m arboricole;tree line limite f des arbres;Ornithology tree pipit pipit m des arbres;tree ring cercle m d'arbres;Zoology tree shrew tupaïa m, tupaja m;tree snake serpent m arboricole;Ornithology tree sparrow (moineau m) friquet m;Computing tree structure arborescence f, structure f arborescente;tree surgeon arboriculteur(trice) m,f (qui s'occupe de soigner et d'élaguer les arbres);tree surgery arboriculture f (traitement des arbres malades);tree trunk tronc m d'arbre -
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tree [tri:]1. nounarbre m• cherry tree cerisier m2. compounds* * *[triː]noun arbre man apple tree/a cherry tree — un pommier/un cerisier
••he can't see the wood GB ou forest US for the trees — il se perd dans les détails
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A n arbre m ; an apple/a cherry tree un pommier/un cerisier ; the tree of life l'arbre de vie ; the tree of knowledge l'arbre de la connaissance. ⇒ pear etc.B vtr US lit poursuivre [qch] jusqu'en haut d'un arbre [animal] ; fig mettre [qn] dans une situation délicate [person].he can't see the wood GB ou forest US for the trees il se perd dans les détails ; money doesn't grow on trees l'argent ne se trouve pas sous les sabots d'un cheval ; to be out of one's tree ○ être cinglé ○ ; to be up a tree US être dans le pétrin ○ ; to get to/be at the top of the tree arriver/être arrivé au sommet. -
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[tri:](the largest kind of plant, with a thick, firm, wooden stem and branches: We have three apple trees growing in our garden.) arbre- treetop- tree-trunk - tree line -
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Tree — /tree/, n. Sir Herbert Beerbohm /bear bohm/, (Herbert Beerbohm), 1853 1917, English actor and theater manager; brother of Max Beerbohm. * * * I Woody perennial plant. Most trees have a single self supporting trunk containing woody tissues, and in … Universalium
Tree — (tr[=e]), n. [OE. tree, tre, treo, AS. tre[ o], tre[ o]w, tree, wood; akin to OFries. tr[=e], OS. treo, trio, Icel. tr[=e], Dan. tr[ae], Sw. tr[ a], tr[ a]d, Goth. triu, Russ. drevo, W. derw an oak, Ir. darag, darog, Gr. dry^s a tree, oak, do ry… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
tree — W1S1 [tri:] n ↑branch, ↑leaves, ↑trunk [: Old English; Origin: treow] 1.) a very tall plant that has branches and leaves, and lives for many years ▪ As a kid, I loved to climb trees. a cherry/peach/apple etc tree ▪ … Dictionary of contemporary English
tree — (n.) O.E. treo, treow tree (also wood ), from P.Gmc. *trewan (Cf. O.Fris. tre, O.S. trio, O.N. tre, Goth. triu), from PIE *deru oak (Cf. Skt. dru tree, wood, daru wood, log; Gk. drys … Etymology dictionary
tree — [trē] n. [ME < OE trēow, akin to Goth triu, ON trē < IE base * deru , tree, prob. orig. oak tree > Gr drys, oak, ( den)dron, tree] 1. a woody perennial plant with one main stem or trunk which develops many branches, usually at some… … English World dictionary
Tree — Tree, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Treed}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Treeing}.] 1. To drive to a tree; to cause to ascend a tree; as, a dog trees a squirrel. J. Burroughs. [1913 Webster] 2. To place upon a tree; to fit with a tree; to stretch upon a tree; as, to… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Tree — Pour une définition du mot « tree », voir l’article tree du Wiktionnaire. Cette page d’homonymie répertorie les différents sujets et articles partageant un même nom. tree est une commande Unix permettant d afficher l … Wikipédia en Français
tree — [ tri ] noun count *** 1. ) a very tall plant that has deep roots, a thick stem made of wood, and many branches: As a child, Jed loved to climb trees. a maple/pine/olive tree a shade/pear/fruit tree 2. ) an object with separate parts for hanging… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
Tree — ist der Name folgender Personen: Herbert Beerbohm Tree (1853–1917), englischer Theaterschauspieler Iris Tree (1897–1968), britische Dichterin, Malerin und Schauspielerin Die Abkürzung TREE steht für: Transient Radiation Effects on Electronics,… … Deutsch Wikipedia
tree — trē n an anatomical system or structure having many branches <the vascular tree> see BILIARY TREE, BRONCHIAL TREE, TRACHEOBRONCHIAL TREE * * * (tre) 1. a perennial of the plant kingdom characterized by having a main stem or trunk and… … Medical dictionary
tree — ► NOUN 1) a woody perennial plant, typically with a single stem or trunk growing to a considerable height and bearing lateral branches. 2) a wooden structure or part of a structure. 3) (also tree diagram) a diagram with a structure of branching… … English terms dictionary