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单词 poppy
释义

poppy1 /popˈi/

noun
  1. A cornfield plant (of several species) or its large scarlet flowers
  2. Any other species of the genus Papaver, such as the opium poppy, or of the related genera Glaucium (horned poppy; see under horn) or Meconopsis (see Welsh poppy below), etc
  3. Also extended to various unrelated plants
ORIGIN: OE popig, from L papāver poppy

poppˈied adjective

  1. Covered or filled with poppies
  2. Soporific
  3. Affected by opium

Poppy Day noun

Orig Armistice Day (qv), later the Saturday nearest Armistice Day, or (later) Remembrance Sunday (qv under remember), when artificial poppies are sold for charity

poppˈy-head noun

  1. A capsule of the poppy
  2. A finial in wood, esp at a pew end

poppˈy-oil noun

A fixed oil from the seeds of the opium poppy

poppy seed noun

poppy water noun

A soporific drink made from poppies

blue poppy

A blue Meconopsis of the northern temperate zone

Flanders poppy

An emblem, from World War I, of the fallen British soldiers

Welsh poppy

Meconopsis cambrica, which has pale-yellow flowers

pop2 /pop/ (informal)

adjective

Popular

noun

Currently popular music (also pop music), esp the type characterized by a strong rhythmic element and the use of electrical amplification

poppˈish or poppˈy adjective

Of or like pop music

pop art noun

Art drawing deliberately on commonplace material of modern urbanized life

pop artist noun

pop concert noun

A concert at which pop music is played

pop culture noun

Commercial and leisure activity based on pop music

pop festival noun

pop group noun

A (usu small) group of musicians who play pop music

pop record noun

pop singer noun

pop song noun

top of the pops (old)

  1. (of a recording) currently (among) the most popular in terms of sales
  2. Currently very much in favour (figurative)

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