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canna

/ˈkænə/

Meanings
noun

美人蕉

Any member of the genus Canna of tropical plants with large leaves and often showy flowers.

Examples :

"My grandmother loves to grow canna in her garden because their bright red flowers attract hummingbirds. "
我奶奶喜欢在她的花园里种美人蕉，因为它们鲜艳的红色花朵能吸引蜂鸟。
plant biology nature

Related Words

Illustration measure

measure noun

/ˈmɛʒə/ /ˈmɛʒɚ/

衡量，措施

"The recipe calls for a precise measure of baking soda. "

这个食谱要求精确分量的烘焙苏打。

Illustration flowers

flowers noun

/ˈflaʊ.əz/ /ˈflaʊ.ɚz/

花朵，花卉

"The garden was full of flowers, attracting bees and butterflies with their bright colors and sweet smell. "

花园里开满了鲜艳的花朵，它们用明亮的色彩和甜美的香味吸引着蜜蜂和蝴蝶。（花园里充满了花卉，它们用明亮的色彩和甜美的香味吸引着蜜蜂和蝴蝶。）

Illustration grandmother

grandmother noun

/ˈɡɹæn(d)ˌmʌðə(r)/ /ˈɡɹæn(d)ˌmʌðɚ/

奶奶，外婆

"My grandmother taught me how to bake cookies when I was a child. "

我小时候，奶奶/外婆教我怎么烤饼干。

Illustration customer

customer noun

/ˈkʌstəmə/ /ˈkʌstəmɚ/

顾客，客户，主顾

"Every person who passes by is a potential customer."

每个路过的人都可能是潜在的顾客。

Illustration attract

attract verb

/əˈtɹækt/

吸引，引力，招引

"A magnet attracts iron filings."

磁铁会吸引铁屑。

Illustration because

because adverb

/bɪˈkɒz/ /biˈkɔz/

因为，由于。

"I went to the park because the weather was nice. "

因为天气很好，所以我去了公园。

Illustration hummingbirds

hummingbirds noun

/ˈhʌmɪŋbɜːrdz/

蜂鸟

"The hummingbirds buzzed around the feeder in my garden, hovering to drink the sweet nectar. "

我家花园里, 蜂鸟嗡嗡地飞来飞去, 悬停在喂食器旁, 吸吮着甜甜的花蜜。

Illustration varying

varying verb

/ˈvɛəɹiɪŋ/ /ˈvɛɹiɪŋ/

变化, 改变

"He varies his magic tricks so as to minimize the possibility that any given audience member will see the same trick twice."

他经常变换他的魔术，以尽量减少观众看到重复表演的可能性。

Illustration member

member noun

/ˈmɛmbə/ /ˈmɛmbɚ/

成员, 队员, 分子

"Maria is a member of the school's chess club. "

玛丽亚是学校象棋俱乐部的成员。

Illustration merchant

merchant noun

/ˈmɜːtʃənt/ /ˈmɝtʃənt/

商人，生意人。

"The local merchant sold fresh produce at the farmer's market. "

本地的那个生意人在农贸市场卖新鲜农产品。

Illustration tropical

tropical noun

/ˈtrɑpɪkəl/ /ˈtrɒpɪkəl/

热带植物

"My grandmother's garden has many tropicals, including hibiscus and plumeria. "

我奶奶的花园里有很多热带植物，比如扶桑花和鸡蛋花。

Illustration measured

measured verb

/ˈmɛʒəd/ /ˈmɛʒɚd/

测量，衡量，度量。

"We measured the temperature with a thermometer.   You should measure the angle with a spirit level."

我们用温度计测量了温度。你应该用水平仪测量这个角度。