flower
- IPA[ˈflouər]
美式
- the seed-bearing part of a plant, consisting of reproductive organs (stamens and carpels) that are typically surrounded by a brightly colored corolla (petals) and a green calyx (sepals).;a brightly colored and conspicuous example of the flower of a plant together with its stalk, typically used with others as a decoration or gift
- (of a plant) produce flowers; bloom;induce (a plant) to produce flowers.
verb: flower, 3rd person present: flowers, gerund or present participle: flowering, past tense: flowered, past participle: flowered
noun: flower, plural noun: flowers
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名詞
- 1. the seed-bearing part of a plant, consisting of reproductive organs (stamens and carpels) that are typically surrounded by a brightly colored corolla (petals) and a green calyx (sepals). 同義詞
- ▪ a brightly colored and conspicuous example of the flower of a plant together with its stalk, typically used with others as a decoration or gift I stopped to buy Bridget some flowers
- ▪ the state or period in which a plant's flowers have developed and opened the roses were just coming into flower
- 2. the finest individuals out of a number of people or things the flower of college track athletes 同義詞 反義詞
- ▪ the period of optimum development a young policeman in the flower of his life gunned down
動詞
- 1. (of a plant) produce flowers; bloom these daisies can flower as late as October
- ▪ induce (a plant) to produce flowers.
- 2. be in or reach an optimum stage of development; develop fully and richly it is there that the theory of deconstruction has flowered most extravagantly
- (of a plant) in bloom: a basket of flowering plants
- the action of producing flowers: the clematis can be grown to coincide with the flowering of the roses
Oxford American Dictionary
- (of a plant) in bloom: a window box of flowering geraniums
- the action of producing flowers: the clematis can be grown to coincide with the flowering of the roses
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- (especially of fabric or a garment) having a floral design: flowered curtains
Oxford American Dictionary
- having a floral design: flowered curtains
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- a North American climbing plant with small white flowers that smell of decaying flesh.
Oxford American Dictionary
- a young girl who carries flowers or scatters them in front of the bride at a wedding; a child ...
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- a woman or girl who sells flowers, especially in the street.
Oxford Dictionary
- a shop where cut flowers are sold: she was in the flower shop looking at all the blooms
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英式
- the seed-bearing part of a plant, consisting of reproductive organs (stamens and carpels) that ...
- (of a plant) produce flowers; bloom: Michaelmas daisies can flower as late as October
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