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词汇 daisy
释义 daisy
noun[ C ]
uk /ˈdeɪ.zi/ us /ˈdeɪ.zi/
a small flower with white petals and a yellow centre that often grows in grass雏菊
 
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Examples from literature

Here are daisies, with their dainty white florets often tinged with pink. 
I noticed that here as elsewhere the short grass was starred with daisies. 
It is what we raise in greenhouses, and call the mountain daisy. 
Ox-eye daisies, hollyhocks and forget-me-nots clustered about the open windows. 
We should recommend white flowers, such as large daisies and Japanese anemones. 

daisy | American Dictionary


daisy
noun[ C ]
us/ˈdeɪ·zi/
a type of flower with a round, yellow center and a lot of thin, white petals

Examples of daisy


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Around the circle are half ovals set like the petals of a daisy.
The other two items on each sheet were chosen from among a rabbit, a cat, an apple, a bird, and a daisy.
He would always arrive fresh as a daisy from the other side of the world, his stamina shaming younger colleagues who had travelled far shorter distances.
The speaker asks the "slight" daisy, "thou little veil for so great a mystery," when she, the poet, might "penetrate all things and thee" (1, 6, 7).
Furthermore, texting and indeed phone conversation is just as much a technology, a skill, recourse for poetry and love, as is a daisy or a mountain.
The 'flour' in this case, which is characterised as both a beautiful hollyhock (passerose) and a daisy (marguerite) whiter than any swan, seems to refer to the bride.
Rather than being driven by an outbreak of daisy-cutters, we need an outbreak of diplomacy.
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However, he looks as fresh as a daisy and as relaxed as ever.
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Although they were rather large, they made excellent daisy chains for children.
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He, at least, is a rose among daisies.
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It is a flower like a daisy, and its use is that from it is made a powder which is deadly to the malarial mosquito.
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We speak of the daisy and the primrose.
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One is gazumping and gazundering; the second is the whole question of daisy chains, as they are called in the property market.
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Many people have idyllic ideas of small family farms with buttercups and daisies.
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But when the time comes for the rest of us to gather the buttercups, the old people will be pushing up the daisies.
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