英语词汇“lily”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

　

单词	lily
释义	Trends of lily View usage for: lily (lɪli) Word forms: plural lilies variable noun A lily is a plant with large flowers. Lily flowers are often white. lily in British English (ˈlɪlɪ) nounWord forms: plural lilies 1. any liliaceous perennial plant of the N temperate genus Lilium, such as the Turk's-cap lily and tiger lily, having scaly bulbs and showy typically pendulous flowers 2. the bulb or flower of any of these plants 3. any of various similar or related plants, such as the water lily, plantain lily, and day lily Derived forms lily-like (ˈlily-ˌlike) adjective Word origin Old English, from Latin līlium; related to Greek leirion lily Lily in American English (ˈlɪli) noun a feminine name Word origin dim. of Lillian or < lily lily in American English (ˈlɪli) nounWord forms: plural ˈlilies 1. any of a large genus (Lilium) of perennial plants of the lily family, grown from a bulb and having typically trumpet-shapedflowers, white or colored 2. the flower or the bulb of any of these plants 3. any of several plants similar to the true lily, as the waterlily 4. the flower of any of these plants 5. the heraldic fleur-de-lis, as in the royal arms of France adjective 6. designating a family (Liliaceae, order Liliales) of monocotyledonous, usually herbaceous, plants, including the tulips, hyacinths, onions, and asparagus 7. like a lily, as in whiteness, delicacy, purity, etc. Idioms: gild the lily Word origin ME lilie < OE < L lilium More idioms containing lily gild the lily Image of lily © COLOA Studio, shutterstock Examples of 'lily' in a sentence lily Pineapple lily leaves and flower stems have turned to complete mush now. Times, Sunday Times (2016) In spring the bell flowers are small and arranged round a slender stem like a lily of the valley. Times, Sunday Times (2016) How do I look after a peace lily plant? The Sun (2016) Twelve schools have now received bulbs of tree lilies. The Sun (2016) Moments earlier a bouquet of white roses and lilies were delivered to the house. The Sun (2010) Last night a bunch of white lilies had been placed at the front door. The Sun (2009) Just two arrangements of white lilies and greenery were at the foot of the lectern. Times, Sunday Times (2013) Along the sides were six standing sprays of white lilies. Times, Sunday Times (2013) Pineapple lilies will flower for months. Times, Sunday Times (2013) Tree lilies planted now will have taller, thicker stems and more flowers next year. The Sun (2013) To the east the house looks out over the typically Edwardian sunken garden with a lily pond. Times, Sunday Times (2006) She sees a valley full of lilies, and she is just one of them. Christianity Today (2000) With their strong stems, day lilies are looking particularly impressive this year. Times, Sunday Times (2012) Last week we offered 5,000 free lily bulbs to schools online so check out our website. The Sun (2012) She chose stunning lily of the valley blooms for her 2011 wedding. The Sun (2014) Here are some great tree lily bulb offers - they make popular gifts. The Sun (2011) She was so pleased with our lily bulbs offer last year that she wrote in to tell us how thrilled she was with them. The Sun (2008) You'll be able to admire the extensive rose garden and visit the hothouse that looks over a lily pond. Times, Sunday Times (2015) They attack your plants annually if not dealt with - and other plants in the lily family, too. The Sun (2006) The spa here is sensational, a tranquil environment centred on a peaceful quad with a pond full of lily pads that draws in tropical birds and butterflies. The Sun (2014) There are just under nine and a half acres of grounds, mostly formal gardens, including a lily pond and croquet lawn. Times, Sunday Times (2015) A Yes, they are very fragrant and smell of lily of the valley. The Sun (2008) When the lilies have finished flowering, I cut off dead flowers and let the foliage die down naturally. Times, Sunday Times (2007) HOW can I stop red beetles eating my lily plants? The Sun (2011) WHAT do I do with tree lilies after flowering? The Sun (2012) Word lists with lily flower In other languages lily British English: lily /ˈlɪlɪ/ NOUN A lily is a plant with large sweet-smelling flowers. American English: lily Arabic: زِنْبَقَةٌ Brazilian Portuguese: lírio Chinese: 百合花 Croatian: ljiljan Czech: lilie Danish: lilje Dutch: lelie European Spanish: azucena Finnish: lilja French: lys German: Lilie Greek: κρίνος Italian: giglio Japanese: ユリ Korean: 백합 Norwegian: lilje Polish: lilia European Portuguese: lírio Romanian: crin Russian: лилия Latin American Spanish: azucena Swedish: lilja Thai: ดอกลิลลี่ Turkish: zambak Ukrainian: лілея Vietnamese: hoa loa kèn Chinese translation of 'lily' lily (ˈlɪlɪ) n (c) (= plant) 百合属(屬) (bǎihéshǔ) (= flower) 百合花 (bǎihéhuā) (朵, duǒ)
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