lotus

大学 FREQ #9382

n. 莲, 莲花, 荷花, 荷 [电] LOTUS, 莲花公司

发音

US /ˈloʊtəs/
其它
UK /ˈləʊtəs/

词形变化

loti lotuses 复数 lotuses loti 复数

别名

lotos

教材释义与例句

名词

莲花（汽车品牌）

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A water lily, genus Nymphaea, especially those of Egypt or India.

  2. 2.

    A number of other plants bearing lotus in their scientific or common names (see Derived terms below).

    Diospyros lotus, date plum or Caucasian persimmon.

  3. 3.

    A number of other plants bearing lotus in their scientific or common names (see Derived terms below).

    Ziziphus lotus, a shrub species with edible fruit.

  4. 4.

    An architectural motif of ancient Egyptian temples.

  5. 5.

    A kind of aquatic plant, genus Nelumbo in the family Nelumbonaceae.

    莲花

    莲

  6. 6.

    A legendary plant eaten by the Lotophagi of the Odyssey that caused drowsiness and euphoria.

  7. 7.

    A number of other plants bearing lotus in their scientific or common names (see Derived terms below).

    Lotus, a terrestrial genus with small flowers that includes bird's-foot trefoils and deervetches.

  8. 8.

    Ellipsis of lotus position.

词汇关系

名词

同义词 2

Egyptian water-lily sacred lotus

上位词 1

water lily

相关短语

lotus position n. （佛教）莲花坐（一种盘腿坐姿） lotus eater lotus birth lotus births lotus effect Lotus Sutra lotus seed 莲子 lotus seeds lotus nut lotus nuts lotus foot 莲花脚 lotus feet lotus shoe 莲履 lotus shoes lotus eaters

词源

Unadapted borrowing from Latin lōtus, from Ancient Greek λωτός (lōtós). Doublet of lote. First attested in the 1540s

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