| 词汇 | geranium |
| 释义 | geranium noun[ C ] uk /dʒəˈreɪ.ni.əm/ us /dʒəˈreɪ.ni.əm/ a plant with red, pink, or white flowers whose two upper petals are different from their three lower petals, often grown in containers and gardens: 天竺葵 Good choices to grow in pots are begonias, geraniums, or philodendrons. She had window boxes full of scarlet geraniums. Synonym pelargonium Floortje/iStock / Getty Images Plus/GettyImages a plant whose flowers are pink, purple, white, or blue and have five petals that are all similar: For a shady area under the trees where nothing seems to grow, try the cranesbill or geranium. There were beautiful wildflowers such as yellow poppies, wild geraniums, forget-me-nots, and tiny wild violas. Synonym cranesbill Bright geraniums waved in a painted white planter. There were terracotta pots on the terraces and geraniums spilling over a balcony. Sweet scented geraniums smell wonderful every time you brush against them. Flowers & flowering plants aconite adam-and-eve aeonium African daisy agapanthus edelweiss eglantine elderflower elephant ear erythronium loosestrife lords-and-ladies lotus love-in-a-mist lupin sedum sego lily self-heal senecio sensitive plant geranium | American Dictionarygeranium noun[ C ] us/dʒəˈreɪ·ni·əm/ a plant with red, pink, or white flowers and round leaves Examples of geraniumgeranium Geranium fruits were collected daily, since their ripe fruits or seeds are released from the parent plant. It was so terribly trim, such rows of variegated geraniums, big calceolarias, featherfew and lobelia. Before any ritual begins, bundles of red geraniums are tied to the three pine trees. By the upper cottage: deep purple petunias, striped purple and white ones, red geraniums, purple verbena. Geranium pratense was the only species for which all seeds emerged in the first spring after sowing. Whatever he said must have been founded upon the knowledge derived from watching geraniums growing in window pots. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It is not when a hailstorm destroys our flower beds that we are so very much annoyed as when a neighbour runs across those flower beds and tramples our geraniums. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Geranium and evening primrose is my chosen cocktail. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 For example, if a shop sells 100 sparking plugs for £100 and 50 pots of geraniums for £150, how does that affect the court's decision on the question of "or mainly"? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Essential oils, geranium and sweet-smelling things like lavender; pyrethrum, which makes destructive things for bugs; and so on, were previously drawn almost entirely from foreign countries. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 One has only to look at the actions of the park departments in some of our big cities to realise that to them landscaping simply means rows of geraniums. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The entire fruit and vegetable crop was lost during the storm while the vanilla and geranium crops sustained heavy damage. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The flesh is firm, white; odor faintly like geraniums or sometimes pungent, taste acrid. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. It has notes of yuzu, geranium and lavender. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The adult male has a blackish head, iridescent green breast, and geranium red belly and undertail coverts. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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