tall North American reed having relative wide leaves and large plumelike panicles; widely distributed in moist areas; used for mats, screens and arrow shafts
common reed的用法和样例:
例句
Hope is a slender reed for a stout man to lean on. 希望是壮汉依靠的一根纤细的芦苇。
The river banks were overgrown with reed. 河岸长满了芦苇。