| 釋義 |
bloom /blium; blum/ n 1 [C] flower, esp of plants admired chiefly for their flowers (eg roses, tulips, chrysanthemums). 花 (尤指憑其花而受人贊賞之植物的花，如玫瑰花，郁金香，菊花) 。 in ~, (of plants) flowering: (指花草) 在開(kāi)花中： The tulips are in full ~ now. 郁金香現(xiàn)正盛開(kāi)。 Cf 參較 in blossom for shrubs and trees, in blossom 用于灌木及樹(shù)木。 2 [U] (time of) greatest beauty or perfection: 書(shū)春; 茂盛 (時(shí)期)： She was in the ~ of youth. 她正在青春鳶期。 3 [U] covering of fine dust or powder on plums, grapes, etc when they are at their best. 李子、葡萄等成熟時(shí)表面所生的一層霜粉; 粉衣。 take the ~ off sth. cause it to seem stale. 使某物顯得陳舊。 vi [VP2A, C] 1 be in flower; bear flowers: 開(kāi)花： The roses have been ~ing all summer. 這些玫魂整個(gè)夏天一直都在開(kāi)花。 2 (fig) be in full beauty and perfection. (喻) 在青春美貌時(shí)期; 在完美時(shí)期; 在旺盛時(shí)期。 ~ing adj 1 (in the senses of the v) 開(kāi)花的; 青春美貌的; 完美的; 旺盛的。 2 /'blumiij; 'blumiq/ (colloq euphem for bloody (3)): (俗，bloody 第 3 義之委婉語(yǔ)) 極端的; 非常的： You ~ing idiot! 你這個(gè)大白癡！ |