| 英语单词 | nectar |
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| 英美音标 | 英 ['nektə(r)] 美 ['nektər] |
| 中文释义 | n.花蜜;甜美的饮料;众神饮用的酒 |
| 英语例句 | (1) Nectar and pollen are very nutritious. (2) Bees gather nectar and make it into honey. (3) Even nectar is poison if taken to excess. (4) The wine is good, like drinking nectar. (5) He finds sweet ambrosia and rubiate nectar. |
| 中文例句 | (1) 花蜜和花粉是很有营养的。 (2) 蜂采花蜜制成蜂蜜。 (3) 美酒过量也会变成毒药。 (4) 这种酒真好喝, 好像琼浆玉液一般。 (5) 他都发现了甜甜的神食和鲜红的神酒。 |
| vocabulary简明 | Delicious, sweet, and special, nectar is the best juice you can imagine. When the ancient Greeks visualized the gods having a party on their Olympian lawns, they saw nectar in their cups. |
| vocabulary扩展 | Nectar was originally used to describe the drinks of the gods, but regular old humans need the good stuff too. Serious wine lovers would describe their drink as nectar, while the serious raw food eater might save the term for a ginger-beet-cayenne juice. If you ask the hummingbird, she would give you a very tiny straw and direct you to the nectaries of a flower. |
| 柯林斯解释 | 1 [N-UNCOUNT 不可数名词]花蜜 Nectar is a sweet liquid produced by flowers, which bees and other insects collect. [also N in pl] 2 [N-UNCOUNT 不可数名词]甘露;(尤指酒类)琼浆玉液 If you refer to a drink, especially an alcoholic drink, as nectar, you think it tastes very nice. [approval] [LITERARY 文]
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