| 单词 | andromeda |
| 释义 | andromeda (once / 1074483 pages) 1n 2n WORD FAMILY andromeda: andromedas USAGE EXAMPLESANDRÓMEDA, L. Calyx without bractlets, of 5 nearly or partly distinct sepals, valvate in the bud, but very soon separate or open. Gray, Asa, The Manual of the Botany of the Nor...(2012) A white andromeda was still in flower on the hillsides, but the rhododendrons were all over. Howard-Bury, Charles Kenneth, Mount Everest the Reconnaissance, 1...(2012) "Among the andromedas," he concluded at last, pronouncing the word firmly, determined not to abandon it. Woolson, Constance Fenimore, East Angels(2010) 1 n any of several shrubs of the genus Andromeda having leathery leaves and clusters of small flowers 2Hypo|Hyper Andromeda glaucophylla, bog rosemary, moorwort wiry evergreen shrub having pendent clusters of white or pink flowers; of wet acidic areas in Arctic and Canada to northeastern United States Andromeda polifolia, common bog rosemary, marsh andromedaerect to procumbent evergreen shrub having pendent clusters of white or pink flowers; of sphagnum peat bogs and other wet acidic areas in northern Europe bush, shrub a low woody perennial plant usually having several major stems n broad-leaved evergreen Asiatic shrub with glossy leaves and drooping clusters of white flowers Syn|Hyper Japanese andromeda, Pieris japonica, lily-of-the-valley tree bush, shrub a low woody perennial plant usually having several major stems Andromeda (once / 15655 pages) 1n 2n WORD FAMILY Andromeda: Andromedas USAGE EXAMPLESTrump simply advances, like the Andromeda strain, a case of arrested development that is somehow also metastatic. The New Yorker(Oct 24, 2016) His novels “Jurassic Park,” “The Andromeda Strain” and “Congo” were all made into movies, and portions of the “Jurassic Park” films were shot on Kauai. Wall Street Journal(Oct 19, 2016) More importantly perhaps, would be the announcement of "Andromeda," the code name for a long rumored Chrome OS and Android mashup targeting laptops and tablets. The Verge(Oct 03, 2016) 1 n (Greek mythology) an Ethiopian princess and daughter of Cassiopeia; she was fastened to a rock and exposed to a sea monster that was sent by Poseidon, but she was rescued by Perseus and became his wife 2Exp mythical being an imaginary being of myth or fable n a constellation in the northern hemisphere between Cassiopeia and Pegasus; contains the Andromeda galaxy Exp constellation a configuration of stars as seen from the earth |
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