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词汇 petal
释义 petal
noun[ C ]
uk /ˈpet.əl/ us /ˈpet̬.əl/

petalnoun[C] (ON FLOWER)


any of the usually brightly coloured parts that together form most of a flower: 花瓣
rose petals玫瑰花瓣
 
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Flowers - general words
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anther
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pollen
sepal
stalk
stamen
stigma

petalnoun[C] (PERSON)


UKinformal
a friendly way of talking to someone, especially a woman or child: 宝贝,乖乖(尤用于称呼女性或孩子)
What did you say, petal?你说什么,宝贝儿?

petal | American Dictionary


petal
noun[ C ]
us/ˈpet·əl/
any of the usually brightly colored parts that together form most of a flower:
rose petals

Examples of petal


petal
The rock-rose, for instance, is given six petals instead of five.
A flower is an ideal metaphor for this: for it withers, scattering its petals, just when we find it to have attained its optimum beauty.
What if it gets the idea by watching the petals of a flower unfold?
There is a space or absence between any two petals that symbolizes the ontological difference between determinate entities.
Instead, they must avoid absorbing words, pictures, and ideas that will transform them into the "crushed petals" or dead leaves of fallen womanhood.
The female flower has five, thick and leathery orange/red petals that open to up to one meter in diameter.
The number of "sunflower petals" indicates the number of cases represented at that data point.
One of these petals contains the critical point.
The two off-white translucent petals formed a cup with a three-centimeter diameter.
The two populations are compared to see if the lengths of flower petals in the two populations are significantly different.
Abscission is the process by which leaves, petals, and fruits separate from a plant.
The five ambulacral areas- like the petals of a flower- are clearly visible.
The wide arc cupping the stigma represents the open petals of the flower in full bloom.
Around the circle are half ovals set like the petals of a daisy.
A water lily emerging from the water and opening its petals at dawn.
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Collocations withpetal


petal

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lotus petal
Some have concluded that the lower base is an inverted lotus, but the marks on the base differ from a lotus petal.
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outer petals
It has carmine red outer petals and the flowers have an unpleasant smell, rather than being fragrant.
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pink petals
The showy inflorescence bears small flowers with four lavender to deep pink petals.
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