单词 | mayflower |
释义 | mayflower (once / 142402 pages) n WORD FAMILY mayflower: mayflowers USAGE EXAMPLES“Epigea” refers to Epigaea repens, commonly known as trailing arbutus or mayflower: a low-growing shrub that produces clusters of pink flowers. Slate(May 17, 2016) From left: a bulbous buttercup, an owlet moth caterpillar and a Canada mayflower. New York Times(May 10, 2012) "When the mayflower goes, the rose blooms," said Constance. Taggart, Marion Ames, A Pilgrim Maid—A Story of Plymouth...(2012) n low-growing evergreen shrub of eastern North America with leathery leaves and clusters of fragrant pink or white flowers Syn|Hyper Epigaea repens, trailing arbutus bush, shrub a low woody perennial plant usually having several major stems Mayflower (once / 8377 pages) n WORD FAMILY Mayflower: Mayflowers USAGE EXAMPLESThe interview was conducted just three weeks before another major oil spill in Mayflower, Arkansas, which ultimately ended up costing ExxonMobil $5 million. Salon(Dec 15, 2016) Mayflower Gulch is a popular hiking and cross-country skiiing area within Arapaho National Forest in Colorado. Salon(Nov 30, 2016) The most surprising story the family heard concerned their grandmother, Alice Sanderson Hopkins, whose lineage could be traced to the Mayflower. Los Angeles Times(Nov 29, 2016) n the ship in which the Pilgrim Fathers sailed from England to Massachusetts in 1620 Exp ship a vessel that carries passengers or freight |
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