英语

flower

gb/flˈaʊɚ/ us/flˈaʊɚ/
A1 英语
~ 1400
义项
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名词 A1 entity
1

Reproductive part of a plant

The part of a plant that grows with petals and makes seeds.

用法模式: a [adjective] flower
常见错误:
Learners sometimes confuse 'flower' with 'flour' (used for baking) because they sound the same.
近义词
blossom (Often used for flowers on trees or shrubs, especially in spring.)
反义词
leaf (A different plant part, used for photosynthesis rather than reproduction.)
搭配
fresh flowers |wild flowers |flower garden |flower shop |flower petals
主题
nature |plants |daily life |science
例句
  • The garden is full of bright red flowers.
  • She picked a flower and placed it in her hair.
  • Many insects are attracted to the smell of flowers.
  • Tulips are my favorite kind of flower.
学习者例句
  • I see a yellow flower.
  • This flower is very big.
  • She gives me a flower.
  • There is one flower in the vase.
动词 literary B1 action
2

To produce flowers

When a plant grows flowers.

用法模式: [plant] flowers in [season]
近义词
bloom (More common in everyday speech for plants producing flowers.)
反义词
wilt (Describes the process of a plant or flower drooping or dying rather than blooming.)
搭配
plants flower |trees flower |flowering season
主题
nature |plants |core_vocabulary
例句
  • The cherry trees flower in early April.
  • These plants only flower once a year.
  • The cactus will flower if given enough sunlight.
学习者例句
  • The tree will flower in spring.
  • My plant flowers in summer.
  • The bush flowers every year.
名词 literary C1 state
3

Best or most developed period

The best time or most successful part of something.

用法模式: the flower of [something]
近义词
prime (Neutral term for the best period of life or development.)
反义词
decline (A period when quality or success is decreasing.)
搭配
in the flower of youth |the flower of civilization
主题
literature |life stages |time |core_vocabulary
例句
  • He died in the flower of his youth.
  • This was the flower of the city's cultural life.
  • They were in the flower of their careers.
学习者例句
  • She is in the flower of her youth.
  • It was the flower of the team's history.
  • He died in the flower of his life.
语法
词典原形
flower
IPA
GB/flˈaʊɚ/
US/flˈaʊɚ/
音节与重音
flower (1 个音节)
Stress on 1st syllable (flower)
词形变化
Noun
  • Base: flower
  • Plural: flower, flowers
Verb
  • Base: flower
  • 3rd Person Singular: flowers
  • Present Participle: flowering
  • Past: flowered
词族
Forms
flowers noun flowering verb flowered verb
Core family
floral adjective B1 florist noun A2 flowery adjective
Negative and opposite forms
flowerless adjective
Advanced or less common
flora noun B2
相关表达

come into flower

1
/kˈʌm ˈɪntu flˈaʊɚ/
idiom

Begin blooming or peak stage

When a plant starts to have flowers, or when something starts to be successful.

例句
  • The roses came into flower earlier than usual this year.
  • Her career really came into flower after she moved to New York.

flower power

1
/flˈaʊɚ pˈaʊɚ/
fixed phrase informal

1960s peace and love movement

A way to talk about the hippie movement in the 1960s that wanted peace and love instead of war.

例句
  • Flower power was a symbol of hope during the Vietnam War era.
  • They wore colorful clothes as part of the flower power style.

in full flower

1
/ˈɪn fˈʊl flˈaʊɚ/
idiom literary

At peak development or success

At the time when something is at its best or most complete.

例句
  • Her talent was in full flower by the time she was twenty.
  • The city's art scene was in full flower during the 1980s.

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