flower

A1 CET-4 Oxf 3000 初中 FREQ #2305 ★★★★☆

n. 花, 开花植物, 精华, 盛时 vi. 开花, 发育, 旺盛, 成熟 vt. 用花装饰, 使开花

发音

UK /ˈflaʊ̯.ə/
UK /ˈfləʊə/
US /ˈfloʊɚ/
其它 /ˈfluː.ɐ/
AU /ˈflæʊ̯.ə/
NZ /ˈflæʊ̯.ə/
ZA /ˈflaː.ə/
CA /ˈflaʊ̯.ɚ/
US /ˈflaʊ̯.ɚ/
US /ˈflæʊ̯.ɚ/
/ˈflaː.ɚ/
/flaː(r)/
/flɐ.ʋə(r)/
/flɐ.wə(r)/

词形变化

flowers 复数 flowered flowerest flowereth flowering flowers 三单 flowers flowering 现在分词 flowered 过去式 flowered 过去分词

别名

flowre flow'r flow-er

教材释义与例句

动词

成熟,发育;开花;繁荣;旺盛

to produce flowers

释义与例句

n. A1 Oxf 3000
  1. 1.

    A colorful, conspicuous structure associated with angiosperms, frequently scented and attracting various insects, and which may or may not be used for sexual reproduction.

    可数 不可数
  2. 2.

    A reproductive structure in angiosperms (flowering plants), often conspicuously colourful and typically including sepals, petals, and either or both stamens and/or a pistil.

    花儿

    花朵

    花卉

    花蕊

    可数 不可数 生物 植物学
  3. 3.

    A plant that bears flowers, especially a plant that is small and lacks wood.

    可数 不可数

    We transplanted the flowers to a larger pot.

  4. 4.

    The stem of a flowering plant with the blossom or blossoms attached, used for decoration, as a gift, etc.

    可数 不可数

    He always keeps a vase full of flowers in his office.

  5. 5.

    Of plants, a state of bearing blooms.

    不可数 可数

    The dogwoods are in flower this week.

  6. 6.

    The vulva, especially the labia majora.

    可数 委婉 不可数
  7. 7.

    The best examples or representatives of a group.

    可数 不可数
  8. 8.

    The best state of things; the prime.

    可数 不可数

    She was in the flower of her life.

  9. 9.

    Flour.

    可数 废旧 不可数
  10. 10.

    A substance in the form of a powder, especially when condensed from sublimation.

    可数 废旧 不可数 化学 复数形式

    the flowers of sulphur

  11. 11.

    A figure of speech; an ornament of style.

    可数 不可数
  12. 12.

    Ornamental type used chiefly for borders around pages, cards, etc.

    可数 不可数 媒体 印刷
  13. 13.

    Menstrual discharges.

    可数 废旧 不可数 复数形式
  14. 14.

    A delicate, fragile, or oversensitive person.

    可数 不可数
  15. 15.

    Cannabis.

    俚语 不可数 可数
  16. 16.

    Credit, recognition.

    可数 比喻 不可数

    to give someone his flowers; to get one's flowers

  17. 1.

    Something that flows, such as a river.

    罕用

    Leaving the weavers’ village behind you, and crossing the sandy bed of the Vengavati or ‘Swift-flower,’ which, however, contained not a drop of water, you reach the ancient Jain temple.

v.
  1. 1.

    To put forth blooms.

    开花

    不及物

    This plant flowers in June.

  2. 2.

    To decorate with pictures of flowers.

    及物
  3. 3.

    To reach a state of full development or achievement.

    不及物

    It only needed watering to take root, to flower and to fructify, and the watering came in due course.

  4. 4.

    To froth; to ferment gently, as new beer.

    古体 不及物
  5. 5.

    To come off as flowers by sublimation.

    不及物

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词源

From Middle English flour, from Anglo-Norman flur, from Latin flōrem, accusative of flōs, from Proto-Italic *flōs, from Proto-Indo-European *bʰleh₃- (“to thrive, bloom”). Doublet of fleur, flor, flour, bloom, and blossom. Partly displaced native Old English blostma (which is cognate), whence Modern English blossom.

来源:wiktionary