myrtle

/ˈmɜːtəl/ /ˈmɝtəl/

Meanings

noun

桃金娘，香桃木。

An evergreen shrub or small tree of the genus Myrtus, native to southern Europe and north Africa.

Examples :

"The gardener planted a myrtle shrub near the front porch, hoping its fragrant leaves would fill the air. "

园丁在前廊附近种了一棵桃金娘灌木，希望它芬芳的叶子能让空气充满香味。

Related Words

hoping verb

/ˈhəʊpɪŋ/ /ˈhoʊpɪŋ/

希望，盼望

"I am still hoping that all will turn out well."

我仍然希望一切都会好起来。

leaves noun

/liːvz/

树叶, 叶子

"The oak tree's large leaves provided shade for the children playing in the park. "

那棵橡树宽大的叶子为在公园里玩耍的孩子们提供了阴凉。

genus noun

/ˈdʒiːnəs/

属，属类

"All magnolias belong to the genus Magnolia."

所有的玉兰花都属于玉兰属 (Magnolia)。

gardener noun

/ˈɡɑːdnə/ /ˈɡɑɹdnɚ/

园丁，花匠。

""Ponder the fact that God has made you a gardener, to root out vice and to plant virtue." — St. Catherine of Siena"

想想吧，上帝让你成为了一位园丁，让你铲除恶习，播种美德。

native noun

/ˈneɪtɪv/ /ˈneɪtəv/

原住民，土著。

"The native student explained the customs of her home village to the class. "

那位原住民学生向全班同学介绍了她家乡的风俗习惯。

north noun

/noːθ/ /nɔːθ/ /noɹθ/

北，北方.

"Minnesota is in the north of the USA."

明尼苏达州位于美国的北部。

fragrant adjective

/ˈfɹeɪ.ɡɹənt/

芳香，馨香。

"The fragrant roses filled the room with a lovely scent. "

那些芳香的玫瑰花让整个房间都充满了美妙的香味。

evergreen noun

/ˈɛvəɡɹiːn/ /ˈɛvɚɡɹin/

常绿树，万年青。

"The evergreen in my grandmother's garden stays green all year round. "

我奶奶花园里的那棵常绿树一年四季都是绿色的。

small noun

/smoːl/ /smɑl/ /smɔːl/ /smɔl/

腰部, 背部。

"The child's small was sore after carrying his heavy backpack to school. "

孩子背着沉重的书包去上学后，腰疼得厉害。

southern noun

/ˈsʌðɚn/ /ˈsʌðən/

南方人

"My cousin, a southern, moved to the area after graduating from university. "

我的表弟是个南方人，大学毕业后搬到了这个地区。(我的表弟是位美国南方人，大学毕业后搬到了这个地区。）

planted verb

/ˈplæntəd/ /ˈplæntɪd/ /ˈplɑːntəd/ /ˈplɑːntɪd/

种植，栽种

"My daughter planted a sunflower seed in a small pot on the windowsill. "

我女儿在窗台上的小花盆里种下了一颗向日葵种子。

shrub noun

/ʃɹʌb/

灌木，矮树。

"The gardener trimmed the overgrown shrub near the front door, making it look neat and tidy. "

园丁修剪了前门附近那棵长得过于茂盛的灌木丛，让它看起来整洁多了。