| 词汇 | buttercup |
| 释义 | buttercup noun[ C ] uk /ˈbʌt.ə.kʌp/ us /ˈbʌt̬.ɚ.kʌp/ a small, bright yellow wild flower毛茛 yoh4nn/iStock / Getty Images Plus/GettyImages Flowers & flowering plants aconite adam-and-eve aeonium African daisy agapanthus eglantine elderflower elephant ear erythronium euphorbia loosestrife lords-and-ladies lotus love-in-a-mist lupin sedum sego lily self-heal senecio sensitive plant Buttercups, violets, and many other blossoms were in abundance. Poppies and buttercups had taken root in the banks of earth heaped up on either side of the communication trench. The flowers we love best are yellow: the cowslip, the daffodil, the crocus, the buttercup, half the daisy, the honeysuckle, and the loveliest rose. The meadows are yellow with buttercups, and the birds fly out of the gold. They fed in the sunshine with the golden buttercups up above their knees, literally wading in gold, their horns as they held their heads low just visible among the flowers. buttercup | American Dictionarybuttercup noun[ C ] us/ˈbʌt̬·ərˌkʌp/ a small, yellow flower Examples of buttercupbuttercup His most successful hybrid is a buttercup with a lambent golden brown colour, that he is marketing under the name of honeycup. Now, it is true that it appears to be impossible to interrupt buttercup in any way at all. I asked for a buttercup, but you brought me a margarine one. We even have examples of buttercups being flown out for use in biology examinations because they are not available in the country concerned. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Weeds such as buttercups and docks will come again the following summer. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They leave gates unlatched after they have been into fields to pick a few buttercups and, as a result, animals get on to the highway. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Many people have idyllic ideas of small family farms with buttercups and daisies. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 But when the time comes for the rest of us to gather the buttercups, the old people will be pushing up the daisies. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Perhaps he has a point about turning the marginal farms into bed-and-breakfast places for the tourist, where they could go and admire the buttercups. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 He grows beautiful buttercups which look very pretty in among his grass. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Some of us are old enough to remember what we were once subjected to—cutting up buttercups and sharing one piece of apparatus between a class of 30. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It is a herbaceous perennial plant growing to 60100 cm tall (the largest species of buttercup), with a stout rhizome. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. A common plant in wet areas is alpine foxtail and buttercups, while polar willow is common in wet areas. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. This is rather exceptional for a member of the buttercup family. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. It is one of the earliest buttercups to flower. 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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