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sunflowers

UK //ˈsʌnˌflaʊəz//US //ˈsʌnˌflaʊərz//

词源

源自拉丁语 'sol'(太阳)和 'flos'(花),字面意思是“太阳花”。

noun

❶ 向日葵,一种高大的植物,开有大型黄色花朵,花朵会随着太阳移动而转动。

“The field was full of bright yellow sunflowers.”

(田地里开满了金黄色的向日葵。)

“She planted sunflowers in her garden to attract bees.”

(她在花园里种了向日葵来吸引蜜蜂。)

同义词:helianthus, sunflower plant

常见短语

field of sunflowers — 向日葵田,形容一大片向日葵生长的景象。

“We took beautiful photos in the field of sunflowers.”

(我们在向日葵田里拍了漂亮的照片。)