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prunella

/pruːˈnɛlə/ /prʊˈnɛlə/

Meanings
noun

夏枯草

A member of the genus Prunella of herbaceous plants, the allheals.

Examples :

"The gardener planted prunella in the flowerbed, hoping its allheal properties would attract beneficial insects to the garden. "
园丁在花坛里种了夏枯草，希望它具有的药用价值能吸引益虫到花园里来。
plant nature biology

Related Words

Illustration properties

properties noun

/ˈpɹɒpətiz/ /ˈpɹɑpɚtiz/

财产，资产。

"Important types of property include real property (land), personal property (other physical possessions), and intellectual property (rights over artistic creations, inventions, etc.)."

重要的财产类型包括不动产（土地），个人财产（其他实体物品）和知识产权（对艺术创作、发明等的权利）。

Illustration herbaceous

herbaceous adjective

/hə(ɹ)ˈbeɪ.ʃəs/ /hɝˈbeɪ.ʃəs/

草本的，草质的

"The herbaceous stems of the tomato plant are easily bent, unlike the rigid branches of a tree. "

番茄植株的草质茎很容易弯曲，不像树的坚硬树枝那样。

Illustration clergyman

clergyman noun

/ˈklɜːdʒimən/ /ˈklɝdʒimən/

神职人员，牧师.

"The clergyman delivered a sermon at the church every Sunday. "

那位牧师每个星期天都会在教堂布道。

Illustration inflammation

inflammation noun

/ɪnfləˈmeɪʃən/

炎症，发炎.

"The inflammation of the dry leaves by the bonfire was quite impressive. "

篝火点燃干燥树叶，那燃烧的景象着实令人印象深刻。

Illustration allheals

allheals noun

/ɔlˌhiːlz/

万能药草，疗伤草药。

"The grandmother believed the allheals in her garden could cure a cold. "

奶奶相信她花园里的疗伤草药能治好感冒。

Illustration flowerbed

flowerbed noun

/ˈflaʊərˌbɛd/ /ˈflaʊɚˌbɛd/

花坛，花圃。

"The children planted colorful tulips in the flowerbed outside the school. "

孩子们在学校外的花坛里种上了五颜六色的郁金香。

Illustration characterised

characterised verb

/ˈkærəktəraɪzd/ /ˈkærəktəˌraɪzd/

刻画, 描绘 (often with a negative connotation)

"The news report characterised the protesters as violent and disruptive, even though most of them were peaceful. "

新闻报道把抗议者刻画成暴力和具有破坏性的形象，尽管他们中的大多数人都是和平的。

Illustration suffering

suffering verb

/ˈsʌfəɹɪŋ/

遭受，受苦。

"Is anyone here afraid of suffering hardship?"

这里有人害怕吃苦吗？

Illustration gracefully

gracefully adverb

/ˈɡɹeɪsfəli/

优雅地，优美地。

"The dancer moved gracefully across the stage. "

那位舞蹈演员优雅地在舞台上移动。

Illustration generally

generally adverb

/d͡ʒɛn.əɹ.ə.li/

通常，普遍地

"It is generally known that the Earth is round."

地球是圆的，这是普遍的认知。

Illustration beneficial

beneficial noun

/ˌbɛnəˈfɪʃəl/

益处，好处

"A healthy diet is a beneficial for maintaining good health. "

健康的饮食对于保持健康是一种益处。

Illustration clergymen

clergymen noun

/ˈklɜːrdʒimən/ /ˈklɜːdʒimən/

神职人员，教士。

"The town invited several clergymen to speak at the interfaith community event. "

镇上邀请了几位神职人员来在跨宗教社区活动上发言。