vi. 渴望,痛苦;憔悴
n. [林] 松树;凤梨,菠萝
vt. 为…悲哀;哀悼
adj. 松木的;似松的
n. (Pine)人名;(英)派因
pine 松树,松木,松果
来自拉丁语pinus,松树,松果,松脂,来自PIE*peie,肥的,脂肪,汁液,词源同fat,pitch.
pine 难过,悲伤
来自古英语pinian,折磨,疼痛,词源同pain,penal.引申词义难过,悲伤。
Most of us have wished vaguely & vainly at times that they knew a fir from a pine. As the Scotch fir is not a fir strictly speaking, but a pine, & as we shall continue to ignore this fact, it is plain that the matter concerns the botanist more than the man in the street. [Fowler]