houseplant
室内植物
发音
US
/ˈhaʊsˌplænt/
其它
词形变化
houseplants
复数
houseplants
别名
house plant
释义与例句
n.
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1.
A plant that is grown indoors in places such as a house or office for decorative purposes.
观叶植物
Herbert thought that adding some houseplants would brighten up his desk.
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2.
A variety of plant that is especially suited to such cultivation, or that is frequently grown in such settings.
"I always thought a begonia was a houseplant!" exclaimed Sue, staring at the towering tropical specimen.
词汇关系
词源
From house + plant.
来源:wiktionary