geranium是什么意思_geranium怎么读_中英文释义(含例句用法)

geranium: geranium: [16] The native English name for the ‘geranium’, cranesbill, shows that the same thought occurred independently to the speakers of two independent languages many miles and centuries apart. For the plant’s seed case is long and pointed, very much like the beak of a crane; and geranium comes via Latin from Greek geránion, literally ‘little crane’, a diminutive form of géranos ‘crane’ (which is related to English crane).
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geranium (n.): 1540s, from Latin geranium, from Greek geranion, the plant name, diminutive of geranos "crane" (cognate with Latin grus; see crane (n.)). So called from shape resemblance of seed pods to cranes" bills; the native name in English also was cranebill. As a color name from 1842.

词态变化

复数 geraniums;

权威造句

1. The lemon geranium sloughs dry brown leaves at the base of its branches.: 柠檬天竺葵枝条底部棕色的枯叶会脱落。

2. Some favoured dahlia, others preferred the bright geranium.: 一些人偏爱天竺牡丹; 另一些人则比较喜欢鲜艳的天竺葵.

3. Geranium , Carrot Seeed, Jasmine , Evening Primrose, Grapeseed and so on.: 天竺葵、葫萝卜籽、葡萄籽、茉莉、月见草等.

4. Stick a geranium in your hat and be happy!: 插一支天竺葵在帽檐,快乐吧!

5. The geranium is a garden plant with red, pink or white flowers.: 天竺葵是种开红、粉红或白色花的花园植物.

近反义词

nutmeg geranium 香天竹葵

rose geranium 天竺葵属植物...

geranium oil 老鹳草油

相似短语

ivy geranium phr. 盾叶天竺葵

bedding geranium phr. 石蜡红

hanging geranium phr. 盾叶天竺葵

genus geranium phr. 老颧草属

lemon geranium 柠檬天竺葵

geranium maculatum phr. 斑点老鹳草

fish geranium phr. 石蜡红

strawberry geranium phr. 虎耳草，草莓天竺葵

geranium viscosissimum phr. 粘老鹳草

geranium molle phr. 柔毛牻牛儿苗

单词分析

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记忆方法

1、diminutive of geranos "crane" (cognate with Latin grus, English crane (n.)).
2、geranos => geran- + -ium.
3、名称的由来是因为天竺葵的豆荚跟鹤的喙很像，因此又被称为老鹤草，所以在英语里面它还有一个更加直接、浅显的别名：cranebill。

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