单词 | catkin |
释义 | Related topics: Plantscat·kin /ˈkætkɪn/ noun [countable] British EnglishHBP a long soft flower that hangs in groups from the branches of trees such as the willow 〔柳树等的〕柔荑花序;杨花;柳絮Examples from the Corpuscatkin• Hazel catkins Witches' broom Bluebells are indicators of ancient woodland.• She smoked cheap cigars, and the ash lay on her cardigans like catkins.Origin catkin (1500-1600) Early Dutch katteken “kitten”; because it looks like a cat's tailcat·kin nounChineseSyllable from a soft in that Corpus flower groups long hangs |
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