单词 | hyacinth |
释义 | hyacinth (once / 2465 pages) 1n 2n WORD FAMILY hyacinth: hyacinths USAGE EXAMPLESAhok deployed squadrons of workers to clean the rivers of their choking surface carpets of rubbish and water hyacinths. The Guardian(Nov 22, 2016) Floods replenish about 400 bodies of water in the park, as well as wash away water hyacinth and weeds to clean the water. National Geographic(Aug 02, 2016) I’m wearing a light jacket, but it’s one of those rare warm February days that fools the hyacinths into thinking spring is here. Sharon M. Draper, Out of My Mind(2010) 1 n any of numerous bulbous perennial herbs 2Hypo|Hyper Hyacinthus orientalis, common hyacinth widely grown for its fragrance and its white, pink, blue, or purplish flowers Hyacinthus orientalis albulus, Roman hyacinthhyacinth with loosely flowered spikes, several growing from one bulb Galtonia candicans, Hyacinthus candicans, cape hyacinth, summer hyacinthsouthern African herb with white bell-shaped flowers liliaceous plant plant growing from a bulb or corm or rhizome or tuber n a red transparent variety of zircon used as a gemstone Syn|Hyper jacinth zircon, zirconium silicate a common mineral occurring in small crystals; chief source of zirconium; used as a refractory when opaque and as a gem when transparent |
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