hollyhock
英 ['hɒlɪhɒk]
美['hɑlɪhɑk]
- n. 蜀葵
英英释义
- 1. any of various plants of the genus Althaea; similar to but having smaller flowers than genus Alcea
- 2. any of various tall plants of the genus Alcea; native to the Middle East but widely naturalized and cultivated for its very large variously colored flowers
实用场景例句
- J 2 League 2003 season with Mito Hollyhock.
- 2003赛季效力J2联赛的水户蜀葵.
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中文词源
hollyhock 蜀葵
来自中古英语holy,神圣的,hock,葵属植物,词源不详。可能因这种植物的药用价值而得名。
双语例句
- 1. J 2 League 2003 season with Mito Hollyhock.
- 2003赛季效力J2联赛的水户蜀葵.
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英文词源
- hollyhock
- hollyhock: see holy
- hollyhock (n.)
- mid-13c., holihoc, from holi "holy" (see holy) + hokke "mallow," from Old English hocc, of unknown origin. Another early name for the plant was caulis Sancti Cuthberti "St. Cuthbert's cole."