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flow·er AHD[flouʹər] D.J.[ˈflaʊə]K.K.[ˈflaʊɚ]n.（名词） Elizabeth Morales- 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：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 1颠峰，盛年：最高程度的发展时期；鼎盛期 参见 bloom1
- The highest example or best representative:精华，精英：最高的范例或最好的代表：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："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：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
- Middle English flour [flower, best of anything, flour] 中古英语 flour [花，某物的最好部分，面粉]
- from Old French flor 源自 古法语 flor
- from Latin flōs flōr- * see bhel- 3源自 拉丁语 flōs flōr- * 参见 bhel- 3
flowʹerer n.（名词）flowʹerless adj.（形容词） |