
好词典

源自古英语 'dæges ēage',意为‘白天的眼睛’,因其花朵白天开放、夜晚闭合的特性得名。
❶ 雏菊,一种常见的野花,通常有白色花瓣和黄色花心,常生长在草地或路边。
“The field was covered with white daisies.”
(田野里开满了白色的雏菊。)
“She picked a bunch of daisies to make a flower crown.”
(她摘了一束雏菊做了一个花环。)
fresh as a daisy — 形容人精力充沛、神清气爽的状态,通常指休息后恢复活力。
“After a good night's sleep, she woke up fresh as a daisy.”
(睡了一晚好觉后,她醒来时精神焕发。)
pushing up daisies — 幽默或委婉的说法,指某人已经去世并被埋葬。
“If you keep driving so recklessly, you'll be pushing up daisies soon.”
(如果你继续这样鲁莽驾驶,很快就要长眠地下了。)