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roses

UK /ˈrəʊzɪz/US /ˈroʊzɪz/

词源

源自拉丁语 'rosa',经由古法语 'rose' 进入英语。

noun

❶ 玫瑰花的复数形式,指多朵玫瑰。玫瑰是一种常见的观赏植物,花朵通常有香气,常用于表达爱意或作为装饰。

“She received a dozen red roses on Valentine's Day.”

(情人节那天,她收到了一打红玫瑰。)

“The garden is full of blooming roses in spring.”

(春天时,花园里开满了盛放的玫瑰。)

同义词:flowers, blooms, blossoms

常见短语

a bed of roses — 比喻轻松愉快或舒适的生活或处境,常用于否定句中表示并非一帆风顺。

“Life is not always a bed of roses; there are challenges along the way.”

(生活并非总是轻松愉快,途中会有许多挑战。)

come up roses — 指事情最终进展顺利或结果令人满意,通常用于形容成功或好运。

“Despite the difficulties, everything came up roses in the end.”

(尽管遇到困难,但最终一切都很顺利。)