单词 | gladiolus |
释义 | gladiolus (once / 22471 pages) 1n 2n WORD FAMILY gladiolus: gladioli, gladioluses USAGE EXAMPLESOn Saturday, I saw a hummingbird sup at a red gladiolus. Washington Post(Nov 14, 2016) Van Gogh’s darker study of gladioli, painted in Paris before his move to Provence, raised $5.9 million. New York Times(Nov 15, 2016) Beds of zinnias, sunflowers, Shasta daisies, gladiolus, cosmos and other blossoms create lines of riotous color over almost half an acre. Washington Times(Aug 13, 2016) 1 n any of numerous plants of the genus Gladiolus native chiefly to tropical and South Africa having sword-shaped leaves and one-sided spikes of brightly colored funnel-shaped flowers; widely cultivated 2Syn|Hyper glad, gladiola, sword lily iridaceous plant any bulbous plant of the family Iridaceae n the large central part of the breastbone Syn|Hyper corpus sternum bone, os rigid connective tissue that makes up the skeleton of vertebrates |
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