gillyflower

n. 紫罗兰花

发音

UK /ˈdʒɪl.ɪˌflaʊə/
US /ˈd͡ʒɪl.iˌflaʊɚ/
US /ˈɡɪl.iˌflaʊɚ/

词形变化

gillyflowers 复数 gillyflowers

别名

gilli-flower gilliflower gilly-flower July-flower gilliver gilloflower

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    Clove pink.

  2. 2.

    Any clove-scented flower.

    引申义
  3. 3.

    Any of several species of wallflower.

  4. 4.

    A variety of purplish-red apple with a roundish conical shape and a large core.

  5. 5.

    A stylized representation of a carnation blossom, usually red, and shown with or without a slip and leaves.

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词汇关系

名词

同义词 3

stock carnation clove pink

上位词 2

flower pink

相关短语

sea gillyflower

词源

By folk etymology (with influence from flower) from French girofle, gilofre, from Late Latin caryophyllum, from Ancient Greek καρυόφυλλον (karuóphullon, “dried flower buds of the clove tree”).

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