holly

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  • n.
    冬青(常绿灌木,叶尖而硬,有光泽,冬季结红色浆果)
    (用作圣诞节饰物的)冬青树枝
    [名]霍莉,女子名

单词词源

holly 冬青

来自PIE*kel,砍,劈,词源同clone,cleave,gladiator.引申词义剑,锯齿,后用于指冬青属植物,因其锯齿状叶片而得名。

双语例句

1. Holly plants bear fruit-red berries-in the dark days of winter , which amazed ancient cultures .
冬青植物在阴暗的冬日里会结出红色的莓果,这让古文明的人大感惊奇。
2. Sophie conran , scion of the design dynasty , uses holly and ivy with berries , eucalyptus and pine cones to decorate her home .
索菲康兰这位设计师的后代,用冬青树、带浆果的常青藤、桉树和松树球果来装饰她的家。
3. For early christians , it was appropriate to have both colors in the holly wreath .
对早期基督徒而言,冬青花环有这两种颜色相当合宜。
4. Holly , on the other hand , does contain all three chemicals , and the ratio of caffeine to theobromine in the beverage residues matches the ratio in black drink .
另一方面,冬青却拥有着这3种化学成分,并且在这种饮料残留物中的咖啡因和可可碱的比例和在“blackdrink”中的比例相同。
5. Though holly isn 't native to the area , it may have arrived in cahokia through an extensive trade network , the researchers believe .
虽然冬青并不是当地物种,但研究人员相信它可能是通过一个巨大的网易网络来到卡何齐亚的。

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