| 词汇 | horn-of-plenty |
| 释义 | horn of plenty noun[ C ] uk /ˌhɔːn əv ˈplen.ti/ us /ˌhɔːrn əv ˈplen.t̬i/pluralhorns of plenty horn of plentynoun[C] (LARGE AMOUNT)a container in the shape of an animal’s horn, full of fruit and flowers and often used as a table decoration in American homes on Thanksgiving: For centrepieces, consider placing a horn of plenty on each table, brimming with fruit or flower petals. Overflowing with grapes, pomegranates, and pink roses, this horn of plenty is made from crabapple branches. something that provides a large amount or supply of something: The internet is a horn of plenty that has presented new opportunites for similarly minded individuals with unusual interests. These new inventions proved a horn of plenty, making the last decade of the 20th century a golden age for astronomers, astrophysicists, and cosmologists. Synonym cornucopia Objects & decorations connected with celebrations Advent calendar balloon bauble bonbon bridal wear bunting Christmas ball daisy chain festoon garland glow stick grogger illumination maypole noisemaker party popper pennant piñata tinsel wreath You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Masses and large amounts of things horn of plentynoun[C] (MUSHROOM)a type of mushroom that you can eat and is shaped like a trumpet(= a brass musical instrument consisting of a metal tube with one narrow end, into which the player blows, and one wide end): The horn of plenty is a dark brown wild mushroom. I picked nearly a kilo of trompettes de la mort - I prefer the French name to the English name "horn of plenty". Bacteria, moulds, germs & viruses abacterial acquired immune deficiency syndrome acquired immunodeficiency syndrome adenovirus aerobe amoeba bacteriology flora fly agaric germicidal germophobe gnotobiotic listeria microbe probiotic reindeer moss respiratory syncytial virus retroviral root rot rotavirus |
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