flower

['flauə]

n.花, 开花植物, 精华, 盛时
v.开花, 成熟, 用花装饰

n.

1. 花; 花卉; 开花植物[C]

Bees gather nectar from flowers.

蜜蜂采集花蜜。

2. 精华, 精英[the S][J][(+of)]

They are the flower of our nation.

他们是我们民族的精英。

3. 开花; 盛时[U]

The narcissuses were in flower.

水仙花盛开着。

vi.

1. 开花

This bush flowers in the spring.

这种灌木春天开花。

2. 【书】发育, 成熟; 繁荣

Mozart's genius flowered at a very early age.

莫扎特的才华在年幼时就焕发了出来。

vt.

1. 使开花

2. 用花装饰

词形变化

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

词义辨析

同义:

vi.开花; 茂盛生长

blossom  bloom  develop  flourish  thrive  prosper  

同义参见:

cream  bloom  ripen  prime  

英英释义

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

短语词组

flowers of speech

1. 华丽的词藻

He used to use a lot of flowers of speech in his writing.

过去他在写作中爱用华丽的词藻。

in flower

1. 在开花; 盛开

The roses will soon be in flower.

玫瑰不久就要盛开了。

补充

flowerflower英:[ˈflauə] 美:[ˈflaʊɚ]n.1.花, 花朵This flower was drawn on the paper.这朵花儿被画在了纸上。I always associate the smell of those flowers with my childhood.我一闻到这种花香, 就联想起我的童年。2.开花植物, 花卉3.精华The flower of the nation's youth attended the meeting.全国最优秀的青年参加了会议。vi.1.开花This bush flowers in the spring.这个灌木丛在春天开花。2.繁荣, 成熟

例句

1. Each individual flower is tiny.每朵花都很小。 2. large, purplish-blue flowers大朵蓝紫色的花 3. Butterflies are generally attracted to common garden flowers.蝴蝶通常会被普通的园艺花卉吸引。 4. Dandelions were the flowers that grew best.蒲公英是长得最好的花。 5. Some of the daffodils are still in flower.有些黄水仙花还在开着。 6. a young woman in the flower of her beauty花季少女 7. They were killed in the flower of their youth.他们在风华正茂的时候被杀害了。 8. The flower of Parisian high society attended the violin recital.巴黎上流社会的精英出席了那次小提琴独奏会。 9. These were some of the best planes Iraq owns, the flower of the Iraqi air force.这些是伊拉克所拥有的最好的飞机中的一部分, 是伊拉克空军的精锐机型。 10. These bushes will flower this year for the first time.这些灌木今年将第一次开花。 11. Their relationship flowered.他们的关系终于开花结果了。 12. flowers of sulfur硫华 13. Most fruit trees flower in the spring.大多数果树在春天开花。 14. His genius flowered early.他的天资很早就表现出来。 15. the roses were just coming into flower.玫瑰开始开花了。 16. ‘course you have, flower.’.“当然你有，姑娘。”。 17. Michaelmas daisies can flower as late as October.紫菀甚至迟至10月也能开花。 18. she flowered into as striking a beauty as her mother.她长成跟她妈妈一样的美人。 19. [as noun flowering]the flowering of Viennese intellectual life.维也纳学术生活的繁荣兴盛。 20. he wasted the flower of French youth on his dreams of empire.为实现帝国之梦，他荒废了法国的青年精英。 21. to grow flowers栽花 22. This plant flowers in late summer.这种植物在晚夏开花。 23. The plant is known for its large white flowers. [=blossoms]这种植物因其大朵的白花而闻名。 24. The tree came into flower early this year. [=the flowers on the tree bloomed early this year]今年这棵树开花开得早。 25. The bushes should be in flower soon. [=the flowers should be blooming soon]这些灌木应该很快就开花了。 26. These plants are very fragrant when they are in (full) flower.这些植物开（满）花时非常香。 27. His interest in history came into flower [=developed] while he was just a boy.他从小就对历史产生了兴趣。 28. She entered the movement after it was in full flower. [=after it was fully developed]她在这场运动全面展开之后加入了进去。 29. We planted flowers in the garden.我们在花园里种了花。 30. flowers line the walkway.人行道一路上栽着花。 31. a flower garden花园 32. He sent her a bouquet of flowers.他送给她一束花。 33. He wore a single flower in his lapel.他在西装的翻领上别了一枝花。 34. The flower of a generation was lost in that war. [=the best members of a generation died in that war]一代精英在那场战争中牺牲了。 35. He wrote his best works while in the flower of his youth. [=when he was young]他在风华正茂时写出了自己最好的作品。 36. This tree flowers in early spring.这棵树早春开花。 37. The plant will flower every other year.这种植物隔年开花。 38. His genius flowered at the university.他的天分在大学里得到充分发挥。 39. a political movement that began to flower during the 1960s*20世纪60年代兴盛的政治运动