corolla

/kəˈɹəʊlə/ /kəˈɹoʊlə/

Meanings

noun

花冠

An outermost-but-one whorl of a flower, composed of petals, when it is not the same in appearance as the outermost whorl (the calyx); it usually comprises the petal, which may be fused.

Examples :

"The rose's vibrant red corolla of delicate petals surrounded its inner reproductive parts, contrasting sharply with the green sepals of its calyx. "

玫瑰鲜艳的红色花冠由精致的花瓣组成，环绕着它内部的生殖器官，与绿色萼片的萼片形成了鲜明的对比。

Related Words

outermost adjective

/ˈaʊtɚmoʊst/

最外面的，外部的

"The outermost layer of the onion was paper-thin. "

洋葱最外面的一层薄如纸。

sharply adverb

/ʃɑːpli/ /ʃɑɹpli/

尖锐地， резко.

"The teacher spoke sharply to the student who was disrupting class. "

老师语气严厉地批评了那个扰乱课堂秩序的学生。

appearance noun

/əˈpɪəɹəns/ /əˈpɪɹəns/

出现，显现

"His sudden appearance surprised me."

他突然的出现让我很惊讶。

surrounded verb

/səˈɹaʊndɪd/

包围，环绕

"The house was surrounded by a tall fence. "

房子被高高的栅栏围了起来。

usually adverb

/ˈjuːʒju(ə)li/ /ˈjuːʒ(ʊə)li/

通常，一般。

"Except for one or two days a year, he usually walks to work."

除了每年一两天之外，他通常都走路去上班。

delicate noun

/ˈdɛlɪkət/

精致内衣，贴身内衣。

"She carefully handled the delicate, lace-trimmed lingerie. "

她小心翼翼地捧着那些精致的，带着蕾丝边的贴身内衣。

composed verb

/kəmˈpəʊzd/ /kəmˈpoʊzd/

组成，构成。

"The editor composed a historical journal from many individual letters."

编辑将许多单独的信件汇编成了一本历史期刊。

contrasting verb

/kənˈtræstɪŋ/ /ˈkɑːntræstɪŋ/

对比，对照

"The teacher contrasted the advantages of a morning class with the advantages of an evening class to help students decide which schedule would work best for them. "

老师对比了上午班的优势和下午班的优势，以帮助学生们决定哪种时间安排最适合他们。

reproductive noun

/ˌriːprəˈdʌktɪv/ /ˌrɛprəˈdʌktɪv/

繁殖者，生殖者

"The scientist studied the reproductive cycle of the fruit flies in her lab. "

那位科学家在她的实验室里研究果蝇的繁殖者的生命周期。

comprises verb

/kəmˈpɹaɪzɪz/

包含，包括，组成

"The parts are comprised by the whole."

整体由这些部分组成。

flower noun

/ˈflaʊ.ə/ /ˈflaʊ.ɚ/ /ˈfləʊə/ /ˈfloʊɚ/

花朵，花卉

"The bright red flower in the garden attracted many butterflies. "

花园里那朵鲜红的花朵吸引了许多蝴蝶。

vibrant adjective

/ˈvaɪbɹənt/

充满活力的，生机勃勃的。

"He has a vibrant personality."

他的个性充满活力，非常阳光开朗。