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Flowery Flowers Speech Adj Graded 能被表示程度的副词或介词词组修饰的形容词 Make Lot Things

英语单词 flowery
英美音标 英 ['flaʊəri] 美 ['flaʊəri]
中文释义 adj.多花的;似花的;辞藻华丽的
英语例句 (1) The rosebush was never so flowery before.
(2) She bought a/some flowery print to make a summer dress.
(3) His speeches are too flowery.
中文例句 (1) 这丛玫瑰花从未如此盛开过。
(2) 她买了一块(一些)有花卉图案的印花布做夏天的连衣裙。
(3) 他讲起话来辞藻过于华丽。
vocabulary简明 Something flowery either looks, smells, or feels like flowers. You might wear flowery perfume or write a flowery poem starting with "Roses are red..." However, flowery is not a compliment when it comes to writing.
vocabulary扩展 If a blanket has a lot of pictures of flowers on it, it's flowery. If a scent reminds you of flowers, it's flowery. Flowery things make you think of flowers in some way. Also, flowery things are full of intricate details, maybe a little too full of them. A flowery speech might have many figures of speech but very little content. A flowery building design has lots of little touches and details. Flowery can mean something close to ornate.
柯林斯解释
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[ADJ-GRADED 能被表示程度的副词或介词词组修饰的形容词](气味)似花的,芬芳的;花香味的 A flowery smell is strong and sweet, like flowers.
  • Amy thought she caught the faintest drift of Isabel's flowery perfume.

    埃米觉得她闻到了伊莎贝尔身上飘出的一丝极微弱的花香味香水的味道。

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[ADJ-GRADED 能被表示程度的副词或介词词组修饰的形容词]印花的;有花卉图案的 Flowery cloth, paper, or china has a lot of flowers printed or painted on it.
  [usu ADJ n]
  • The baby, dressed in a flowery jumpsuit, waved her rattle.

    宝宝穿着印花的连身衣,挥动着她手中的拨浪鼓。

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[ADJ-GRADED 能被表示程度的副词或介词词组修饰的形容词](演说或文章)词藻华丽的 Flowery speech or writing contains long or literary words and expressions.
  • They were using uncommonly flowery language.

    他们使用了极其华丽的词藻。

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