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pollen

/ˈpɒlən/ /ˈpɑlən/

Meanings
noun

花粉

A fine granular substance produced in flowers. Technically a collective term for pollen grains (microspores) produced in the anthers of flowering plants. (This specific usage dating from mid 18th century.)

Examples :

"Bees collect pollen from flowers to make honey. "
蜜蜂从花朵上采集花粉来酿蜜。
plant biology substance nature organism environment agriculture

Related Words

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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。）

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technically adverb

/ˈtɛknɪkli/

严格来说, 确切地说.

"Technically he was Canadian, but everyone assumed he was American."

严格来说，他是加拿大人，但大家都以为他是美国人。

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anthers noun

/ˈænθərz/

花药

"The bee brushed against the flower's anthers, collecting pollen on its legs. "

蜜蜂蹭到了花朵的花药，腿上沾满了花粉。

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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。

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produced verb

/pɹəˈdjuːst/ /pɹəˈdust/

生产，制造，产出

"The factory produced 1000 cars last week. "

这家工厂上周生产了1000辆汽车。

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substance noun

/ˈsʌbstəns/

物质, 材料

"The scientist carefully examined the substance to determine its chemical composition. "

科学家仔细检查了这种物质，以确定它的化学成分。

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microspores noun

/ˈmaɪkroʊˌspɔrz/ /ˈmaɪkrəˌspɔrz/

小孢子，花粉粒

"In botany class, we learned that flowering plants produce both microspores and megaspores, with the microspores developing into pollen grains. "

在植物学课上，我们学到开花植物会产生小孢子和巨孢子，其中小孢子会发育成花粉粒。

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documented verb

/ˈdɑkjəˌmɛntɪd/ /ˈdɑkjəˌmɛntəd/

记录在案，记载。

"He documented each step of the process as he did it, which was good when the investigation occurred."

他在操作过程中记录在案了每一个步骤，这在调查发生时很有帮助。

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collective noun

/kəˈlɛktɪv/

集体农庄，合作农场

"The collective was struggling to afford new equipment for the farm. "

这个集体农庄正努力筹钱购买新的农场设备。

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specific noun

/spəˈsɪf.ɪk/

特性，特点。

"The specific of her success was her dedication to studying. "

她成功的特性在于她对学习的专注。

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flowering verb

/ˈflaʊərɪŋ/ /ˈflaʊərɪŋ/

开花， 绽放。

"This plant flowers in June."

这种植物在六月份开花。

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granular adjective

/ˈɡɹæn.jə.lə(ɹ)/

颗粒状的，粒状的

"a granular substance"

一种颗粒状的物质