| 单词 | corsage |
| 释义 | corsage (once / 15038 pages) n A corsage is a small bouquet of flowers that can be worn on your wrist or pinned to your clothes. It's traditional for your prom date to give you a corsage. When your date to a fancy party or event presents you with a little bundle of flowers, you can call it a corsage. While corsages can be carried, they usually come with a pin or an elastic wrist band, so they can be worn. Sometimes bridesmaids or the mothers of the bride and groom wear corsages at a wedding. The French word means "bodice," the part of a dress to which a corsage is typically pinned. WORD FAMILYcorsage: corsages USAGE EXAMPLESOn that same day, her parents also posed together, him in a suit and tie and her in a formal dress with a large corsage. Washington Times(Nov 20, 2016) “Witches teeth and dragon knuckles and my old prom corsage.” Washington Post(Sep 27, 2016) Mother-love is the corsage pinned to every dress, right or left. The New Yorker(Aug 01, 2016) n an arrangement of flowers that is usually given as a present Syn|Hyper bouquet, nosegay, posy floral arrangement, flower arrangement a decorative arrangement of flowers |
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