flower

单词音标

flower音标[\'flauә]

汉语翻译

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

【医】 花

词型变化

形容词:flowerless名词:flowerer动词过去式:flowered过去分词:flowered现在分词:flowering第三人称单数:flowers

词意辨析

bloom, blossom, flower

这些名词均含“花”之意。

bloom: 主要指诸如牡丹、玫瑰、梅花、菊花等供观赏的花以及花的状态。

blossom: 一般指树木开花，尤指果树上开的花。

flower: 指开放的花朵或泛指花卉。

英语解释

名词 flower:

a plant cultivated for its blooms or blossoms

reproductive organ of angiosperm plants especially one having showy or colorful parts

同义词：bloom, blossom

the period of greatest prosperity or productivity

同义词：prime, peak, heyday, bloom, blossom, efflorescence, flush

动词 flower:

produce or yield flowers

同义词：bloom, blossom

例句

She picked up a pink flower from a foxglove.

她从毛地黄上摘了一朵粉花。

The roses have been in flower for a week.

这些玫瑰花已经开了一星期了。

Cherry trees flower in the early spring.

樱桃树在早春开花。

The garden will look very beautiful when all the plants are in flower.

等所有的植物都开花时，花园会显得非常漂亮。

详细解释

flow.er

n.（名词）

The reproductive structure of some seed-bearing plants, characteristically having either specialized male or female organs or both male and female organs, such as stamens and a pistil, enclosed in an outer envelope of petals and sepals.

花：具有专门用途的雄性或雌性生殖器官之一或两者兼具的某种结籽植物的再生产结构，例如雄蕊和雌蕊，被包裹在外面的花瓣和萼片之中

Such a structure having showy or colorful parts; a blossom.

绽放的花朵：具有艳丽或色彩丰富的部分的结构；花朵

A plant that is cultivated or appreciated for its blossoms.

开花植物：一种为其花朵而培植或欣赏的植物

The condition or a time of having developed flowers:

开花，盛开：花朵怒放的条件或时间：

例句：

The azaleas were in full flower.

杜鹃花正怒放

Something, such as an ornament or a figure of speech, that resembles a flower in shape, fineness, or attractiveness.

华丽；辞藻：某种在形状、精细或吸引人的程度上与花相似的物品，例如一件饰物或一席讲话

The period of highest development; the peak.See Synonyms at bloom

颠峰，盛年：*高程度的发展时期；鼎盛期参见 bloom

The highest example or best representative:

精华，精英：*高的范例或*好的代表：

例句：

the flower of our generation.

我们这一代人的杰出代表

A natural development or outgrowth:

自然的发展或结果：

例句：

.His attitude was simply a flower of his general good nature.(Henry James)

.他的态度纯粹是他平时善良心地的自然流露.(亨利·詹姆斯)

flowers Chemistry A fine powder produced by condensation or sublimation of a compound.

flowers 【化学】 细粉末：由化合物浓缩或升华而得到的精细粉末

v.（动词）

flow.ered,flow.er.ing,flow.ers

v.intr.（不及物动词）

To produce a flower or flowers; blossom.

开花：开一朵或多朵花；开花

To develop naturally or fully; mature:

成熟：自然或充分地发展；成熟：

例句：

His artistic talents flowered early.

他的艺术才能很早就成熟了

v.tr.（及物动词）

To decorate with flowers or with a floral pattern.

以花装饰：以花装饰或以花的图案装饰

来源：

Middle English flour [flower, best of anything, flour]

中古英语 flour [花，某物的*好部分，面粉]

from Old French flor

源自 古法语 flor

from Latin flôs flôr- * see bhel- 3

源自 拉丁语 flôs flôr- *参见 bhel- 3

【引伸】

flow.erer

n.（名词）

flow.erless

adj.（形容词）