Bloom
[bluːm] or [blum]
解释:
(noun.) a rosy color (especially in the cheeks) taken as a sign of good health.
(noun.) the best time of youth.
(verb.) produce or yield flowers; 'The cherry tree bloomed'.
欧内斯廷编辑--From WordNet
解释:
(n.) A blossom; the flower of a plant; an expanded bud; flowers, collectively.
(n.) The opening of flowers in general; the state of blossoming or of having the flowers open; as, the cherry trees are in bloom.
(n.) A state or time of beauty, freshness, and vigor; an opening to higher perfection, analogous to that of buds into blossoms; as, the bloom of youth.
(n.) The delicate, powdery coating upon certain growing or newly-gathered fruits or leaves, as on grapes, plums, etc. Hence: Anything giving an appearance of attractive freshness; a flush; a glow.
(n.) The clouded appearance which varnish sometimes takes upon the surface of a picture.
(n.) A yellowish deposit or powdery coating which appears on well-tanned leather.
(n.) A popular term for a bright-hued variety of some minerals; as, the rose-red cobalt bloom.
(v. i.) To produce or yield blossoms; to blossom; to flower or be in flower.
(v. i.) To be in a state of healthful, growing youth and vigor; to show beauty and freshness, as of flowers; to give promise, as by or with flowers.
(v. t.) To cause to blossom; to make flourish.
(v. t.) To bestow a bloom upon; to make blooming or radiant.
(n.) A mass of wrought iron from the Catalan forge or from the puddling furnace, deprived of its dross, and shaped usually in the form of an oblong block by shingling.
(n.) A large bar of steel formed directly from an ingot by hammering or rolling, being a preliminary shape for further working.
整理:凯瑟琳
同义词及近义词：
n. [1]. Efflorescence, flower, blossom, blow.[2]. Flush, freshness, vigor.
v. n. Flower, blossom, put forth blossoms.
录入:鲁道夫
同义词及反义词：
SYN:Blossom, bud, flower, sprout, germinate, beauty, freshness, delicacy
ANT:Decay, decadence, coarseness, blight, blast, harshness, roughness, toughness,superannuation, cadaverousness, ghastliness
编辑:摩尔
解释:
v.i. to put forth blossoms: to flower: to be in a state of beauty or vigour: to flourish: to give a bloom or warm tint to anything.—n. a blossom or flower: the opening of flowers: rosy colour: the prime or highest perfection of anything: the first freshness of beauty of anything: the flush or glow on the cheek—(Spens.) Blosme.—p.adj. Bloom′ing bright shining flourishing: (slang) full-blown.—adjs. Bloom′less without bloom; Bloom′y flowery: flourishing.
欧内斯廷编辑
例句:
- Well, not to say high-colored, but with a bloom like a Chiny rose. 乔治·艾略特. 米德尔马契.
- For Amelia it was quite a new, fresh, brilliant world, with all the bloom upon it. 威廉·梅克比斯·萨克雷. 名利场.
- The sound by nature undergo these tortures, and are racked, shaken, shattered; their beauty and bloom perish, but life remains untouched. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪莉.
- To whom entered Mrs Gowan, with her favourite green fan, which softened the light on the spots of bloom. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 小杜丽.
- We walked round the ruined garden twice or thrice more, and it was all in bloom for me. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 远大前程.
- When the process is stopped and the temporary wall in front broken down the bloom is removed with a pair of tongs from the bottom of the furnace. 威廉·亨利·杜利特. 世纪发明.
- The leather is then thrown into the water again, scoured upon a stone till the white substance called bloom is forced out, then rubbed with a greasy substance and hung up to dry. 佚名. 神奇的知识之书.
- When the iron parts with its carbon it loses its fluidity and becomes plastic and coherent, and is formed into balls called _blooms_. Edward W. Byrn. 十九世纪发明进展.
- She had not been gone from Blooms-End more than half an hour when Yeobright came by the meads from the other direction and entered the house. 托马斯·哈代. 还乡.
- I can send you up some from Blooms-End, said Clym, coming forward and raising his hat as the men retired. 托马斯·哈代. 还乡.
- I thought I should have met Clym somewhere about here, but as he doesn't appear I will hasten on and get to Blooms-End before he leaves. 托马斯·哈代. 还乡.
- I wonder if Thomasin has been to Blooms-End lately. 托马斯·哈代. 还乡.
- I shall soon want you to go to Blooms-End and assist me in putting the house in order. 托马斯·哈代. 还乡.
- And he left her and climbed over the hill to Blooms-End. 托马斯·哈代. 还乡.
- He saw Heloise, and was captivated by her blooming youth, her beauty, and her charming disposition. 马克·吐温. 傻子出国记.
- As her once elastic walk had become deadened by time, so had her natural pride of life been hindered in its blooming by her necessities. 托马斯·哈代. 还乡.
- She might be thirty-nine or forty, and was buxom and blooming as a girl of twenty. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 维莱特.
- I looked on my cherished wishes, yesterday so blooming and glowing; they lay stark, chill, livid corpses that could never revive. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 简·爱.
- The blooming Judy, without removing her gaze from the fire, gives her grandfather one ghostly poke. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 荒凉山庄.
- She was young, not indeed so beautiful as her whose portrait I held, but of an agreeable aspect, and blooming in the loveliness of youth and health. 玛丽·雪莱. 弗兰肯斯坦.
- I mourned for my child-wife, taken from her blooming world, so young. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 大卫·科波菲尔.
- She had always a new bonnet on, and flowers bloomed perpetually in it, or else magnificent curling ostrich feathers, soft and snowy as camellias. 威廉·梅克比斯·萨克雷. 名利场.
- The last flower attended to was a rose-tree, which bloomed in a quiet green nook at the back of the house. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪莉.
- What have you done, O father, what have you done, with the garden that should have bloomed once, in this great wilderness here! 查尔斯·狄更斯. 艰难时事.
录入:罗兰