effloresce
发音
How to pronounce effloresce in British English:
英 [ˌeflɔ:'res]
How to pronounce effloresce in American English:
美 [ˌefloʊ'res]
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- Verb:
- burst forth into or as if into flower
- assume crystalline form; become crystallized
- become encrusted with crystals due to evaporation
单词词源
- effloresce (v.)
- "to come into flower," 1775, from Latin efflorescere, inceptive form (in Late Latin simplified to efflorere) "to blossom, spring up, flourish, abound," from ex "out" (see ex-) + florescere "to blossom," from flos (see flora). Sense in chemistry is from 1788.
双语例句
- 1. Purple flowers effloresce after rain on campus .