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

asphodel

/ˈasfədɛl

noun

1A Eurasian plant of the lily family, typically having long slender leaves and flowers borne on a spike.

Genera Asphodelus and Asphodeline, family Liliaceae. See also bog asphodel.

The sweet herbal aroma of bog myrtle drifts from the shallow mires that harbour a tangle of willows and silver-barked birch or are spattered yellow with asphodels....

The plant, known as turkeybeard, or mountain asphodel, is a rare species of lily.
Hopping across fallen blocks of masonry, dancing over the asphodels, offering piggy-back rides was one way of selling ancient history to two young girls.

2 literary An everlasting flower said to grow in the Elysian fields.

Origin

Late Middle English: via Latin from Greek asphodelos; compare with daffodil.

单词	asphodel
释义	asphodel /ˈasfədɛl / noun 1A Eurasian plant of the lily family, typically having long slender leaves and flowers borne on a spike. Genera Asphodelus and Asphodeline, family Liliaceae. See also bog asphodel. The sweet herbal aroma of bog myrtle drifts from the shallow mires that harbour a tangle of willows and silver-barked birch or are spattered yellow with asphodels.... The plant, known as turkeybeard, or mountain asphodel, is a rare species of lily. Hopping across fallen blocks of masonry, dancing over the asphodels, offering piggy-back rides was one way of selling ancient history to two young girls. 2 literary An everlasting flower said to grow in the Elysian fields. Origin Late Middle English: via Latin from Greek asphodelos; compare with daffodil.
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