honeysuckle
英 ['hʌnɪsʌk(ə)l]
美 ['hʌnɪsʌkl]
- n. [植] 金银花；忍冬；忍冬属植物
- adj. 忍冬属植物的
中文词源
honeysuckle 金银花honey,蜜，suckle,吸。即可以采蜜的花，后用来指金银花。
英文词源
- honeysuckle (n.)
- mid-13c., from Old English hunigsuge, meaning perhaps honeysuckle, clover, or privet, literally "honey-suck" (see honey (n.) + suck) + diminutive suffix -el (2). So called because "honey" can be sucked from it. In Middle English sometimes a confused rendering of Latin locusta, taken as the name of a plant.
双语例句
- 1. The evening air was sweet with the smell of honeysuckle.
- 傍晚的空气中充满金银花的香味.
来自《简明英汉词典》
- 2. The honeysuckle was streaming scent.
- 忍冬花放出香气.
来自《现代英汉综合大词典》
- 3. In my garden there are roses and two kinds of honeysuckle.
- 在我的花园里有玫瑰和两种金银花.
来自辞典例句
- 4. Once more he saw open honeysuckle.
- 他又一次看到了盛开的忍冬花.
来自辞典例句
- 5. A gentle breeze from the Blue Ridge Mountains carried the scent of honeysuckle.
- 从蓝岭山脉吹过来的和风,带来了忍冬花的芬芳.
来自辞典例句