fleur-de-lis

短语

n. 鸢尾, 鸢尾花形的纹章

发音

US /ˌflɝdəˈlis/
US /ˌflɝdəˈli/
UK /ˌflɜːdəˈliːs/
UK /ˌflɜːdəˈliː/

词形变化

fleurs-de-lis 复数 fleur-de-lises 复数 fleur-de-lisses 复数

别名

fleur de lis fleur-de-lys flower-de-lis fleur-de-luce flour-delice flower delice flower-de-luce

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A design representing a flower whose three petals are joined together at the bottom (⚜, ⚜️), often used in heraldry, where it is particularly associated with the French monarchy.

    政治 纹章
  2. 2.

    The main element in the logo of most Scouting organizations, representing a major theme in Scouting: the outdoors and wilderness.

词汇关系

词源

From earlier flower-de-luce, from Middle English flourdelis, from Anglo-Norman flour de lis (“lily flower”); later remodelled after modern French fleur de lis (“lily flower”).

来源:wiktionary