英语单词 | garland |
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英美音标 | 英 ['ɡɑːlənd] 美 ['ɡɑːrlənd] |
中文释义 | n.花环 v.戴花环 |
英语例句 | (1) I wove a garland of flowers. (2) One flower makes no garland. (3) The little girl presented the champion with a victory garland. (4) They garlanded him with roses. |
中文例句 | (1) 我编了一个花环。 (2) [谚]一朵鲜花,难做花环。 (3) 小女孩给冠军献上了胜利的花环。 (4) 他们给他戴上玫瑰花环。 |
vocabulary简明 | A garland is a circular arrangement of flowers, worn or hung for decoration. Think of the strings of pine and holly people hang at holiday time, or the ring of roses they put around the Kentucky Derby winner's neck. |
vocabulary扩展 | First recorded circa 1300, the word garland in the simplest terms means a circle of flowers or other greenery. Hawaiian leis are a type of garland, as are holiday wreaths and the little flower crowns that flower girls wear at weddings. If you want to get spiritual about garlands, you can refer back to this Buddha quote: "Fashion your life as a garland of beautiful deeds." |
柯林斯解释 | 1 [N-COUNT 可数名词]花环;花冠;环状花饰 A garland is a circular decoration made from flowers and leaves. People sometimes wear garlands of flowers on their heads or around their necks. [usu pl]
2 [VERB 动词]用花环装饰;给…戴上花冠(或饰以花环) If people, places, or objects are garlanded, people hang garlands or similar decorations around them. [ [V-ed] [usu passive]
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