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单词 vernal
释义 ver·nal
\ˈvərnəl, ˈvə̄n-, ˈvəin-\ adjective
Etymology: Latin vernalis, from vernus vernal (from ver spring) + -alis -al; akin to Greek ear spring, Old Irish errach, Old Slavic vesna, Sanskrit vasanta and probably to Old Norse vār spring and perhaps to Latin aurora dawn — more at east
1.
 a. : appearing or occurring in the spring
  < vernal flora >
  < vernal catarrh >
 b. of migratory birds : arriving at the breeding range in spring
2. : of, relating to, or characteristic of the spring
 < vernal sunshine >
 < the vernal softness of first bloom — Claudia Cassidy >
3. : resembling or suggesting the spring of the year especially in freshness, gentleness, or newness : springlike
 < vernal freshness of a child — Coulton Waugh >
ver·nal·ly \-nəlē, -li\ adverb
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