• n. 女貞；水蠟樹
• n. (Privet)人名；(法)普里韋

詞源不詳，可能來自prime,原始的，首要的。

privet (n.)

type of evergreen shrub, 1540s, of unknown origin. Early forms primet, primprint perhaps suggest some connection with prime [Klein].

1. The garden was enclosed by a privet hedge.

這個花園用女貞樹籬圈了起來。

來自柯林斯例句

2. So, what is the house, No 4 Privet Drive, actually LIKE?

那么, 這個房子, 女貞路4號, 究竟是什么樣子的?

來自互聯(lián)網(wǎng)

3. Number four, Privet Drive, is described as large and square.

女貞路4號在書中被描述為一個寬闊的四方型的住所.

來自互聯(lián)網(wǎng)

4. He looked around, the landing of number four, Privet Drive, was deserted.

他看了看周圍, 四號出口,女貞路, 沒有人.

來自互聯(lián)網(wǎng)

5. Privet Drive is in Surrey, which is south of London.

而女貞路在倫敦以南的薩里郡.

來自互聯(lián)網(wǎng)