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word bud
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[N-COUNT 可数名词]芽;苞;花蕾 A bud is a small pointed lump that appears on a tree or plant and develops into a leaf or flower.
  • Rosanna's favourite time is early summer, just before the buds open.

    罗莎娜最喜爱的季节是初夏,恰在花蕾绽放前。

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[VERB 动词]发芽;萌芽 When a tree or plant is budding, buds are appearing on it or are beginning to open.
  [V]
  [usu cont]
  • The leaves were budding on the trees below.

    下面的树正在发芽。

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[N-VOC 称呼名词]老友;伙计;老兄 Some men use bud as a way of addressing other men.
  [AM 美]
  [INFORMAL 非正式]
  • You heard what the boss said, bud.

    你听见老板说的话了,老兄。

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See also:
budding
cotton bud
taste bud
    5
    [PHRASE 短语]在发芽;长出花苞 When a tree or plant is in bud or has come into bud, it has buds on it.
    • The flowers are bronzy in bud and bright yellow when open.

      这些花的花蕾是青铜色,开放后呈明黄色。

    • ...almond trees that should come into bud soon.

      很快就会开花的杏树

    6
    [PHRASE 短语]把…消灭在萌芽状态;防(患)于未然 If you nip something such as bad behaviour in the bud, you stop it before it can develop very far.
      [V inflects]
      [INFORMAL 非正式]
    • It is important to recognize jealousy and to nip it in the bud before it gets out of hand.

      重要的是要甄辨出嫉妒情绪并尽早消除这种心理,以免其一发不可收拾。


    Oxford bud / bʌd ; NAmE bʌd /
    noun
    ,
    verb
    bud buds budded budding
    noun 1 a small lump that grows on a plant and from which a flower, leaf or stemdevelops 芽;苞;花蕾 the first buds appearing in spring 春天的初芽 The tree is in budalready. 树已长出花蕾。 collocationsat
    life
    2 a flower or leaf that is not fully open 半开的花;未长大的叶 3 ( NAmE) ( informal) =
    buddy
    Listen, bud, enough of the wisecracks, OK? 听着,老兄,别再说俏皮话了行不行?
    see also
    cotton bud
    ,
    rosebud
    ,
    taste bud
    IDIOMsee
    nip
    v.
    verb [intransitive ] to produce buds 发芽 bud / bʌd ; NAmE bʌd /
    LDC
    bud1 noun
    bud2 verb
    budbud1 /bʌd/ ●○○ noun [countable]
    Word Origin
    Examples
    Thesaurus
    Collocations
    Phrases
    1a young tightly rolled-up flower or leaf before it opens:  rose budsin bud (=having buds but no flowers yet)come into bud (=start to produce buds)2 American English spoken buddy:  Hey, bud, how’s it going?
    cotton bud
    , taste bud
    , → nip something in the bud
    at nip1(3)
    bud1 noun
    bud2 verb
    budbud2 verb (past tense and past participle budded, present participle budding) [intransitive]
    Verb Table
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    to produce buds
    WDF

    bud

    [bʌd]budded, budding, buds

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    芽(69%),萌芽(16%),花蕾(8%),发芽(6%),使发芽(1%)
    n.芽,萌芽;蓓蕾
    vt.使发芽
    vi.发芽,萌芽
    n.(Bud)人名;(英)巴德;(中)布特(蒙语·汉语拼音);(罗、匈)布德

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