单词 | thistledown |
释义 | Related topics: Plantsthis·tle·down /ˈθɪsəldaʊn/ noun [uncountable] HBPthe soft feathery substance fastened to thistle seeds that helps them to float in the air 蓟种子冠毛Examples from the Corpusthistledown• A thistledown floated into the bright phallus of the sunbeam and hovered over his face.• He blew a bit of thistledown from the still-wet surface of his picture.• She was no lightweight, yet he had lifted her as though she were thistledown.this·tle·down nounChineseSyllable feathery fastened substance thistle the seeds soft to Corpus |
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