spathes

/speɪðz/ /spæθs/

Meanings

noun

佛焰苞，苞片

A large bract that envelops or subtends a whole inflorescence, typically a spadix.

Examples :

"The florist carefully arranged the anthuriums, highlighting the contrast between the bright red spadix and the glossy green spathes that surrounded them. "

花艺师精心布置红掌，着重突出了鲜红色的肉穗花序和周围光亮翠绿的佛焰苞之间的鲜明对比。

Related Words

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。

between noun

/bɪˈtwiːn/ /bəˈtwin/

缝针，绗针

"The seamstress used a sturdy between to create a precise, even stitch on the thick upholstery fabric. "

这位女裁缝用一根结实的绗针在厚厚的装饰面料上缝制出精准均匀的针脚。

inflorescence noun

/ˌɪnflɔːˈɹɛsəns/

花序，花簇。

"The lilac bush in our backyard is covered in a beautiful purple inflorescence this spring. "

今年春天，我家后院的丁香灌木上开满了美丽的紫色花序。

carefully adverb

/ˈkɛːfli/ /ˈkɛɹfli/

小心地，谨慎地，细致地

"He listened carefully to his mother's concerns, feeling sorrowful about her disappointment. "

他小心地听着母亲的担忧，为她的失望感到难过。(Tā xiǎoxīn de tīngzhe mǔqīn de dānyōu, wèi tā de shīwàng gǎndào nánguò.)

envelops verb

/ˈenvələps/ /ənˈveləps/

包围，笼罩。

"The thick fog envelops the small town, making it difficult to see. "

浓厚的雾气笼罩着小镇，使得视线变得很差。

florist noun

/ˈflɔːɹɪst/ /ˈflɒɹɪst/

花店店主，卖花人

"My mother is a florist; she creates beautiful flower arrangements for weddings. "

我妈妈是个花店店主/卖花人，她为婚礼制作漂亮的花束。

typically adverb

/ˈtɪp.ɪ.kl.i/

通常，一般而言。

"My sister, typically, wakes up early for school. "

我妹妹通常都会为了上学早起。

anthuriums noun

/ænˈθʊriəmz/ /ænˈθjʊriəmz/

红掌，花烛

"My mom loves anthuriums; she has several of the plants on our porch because their bright red spathes add a pop of color. "

我妈妈很喜欢红掌（花烛）；她在我们家的门廊上摆了好几盆，因为它们鲜红色的佛焰苞能增添一抹亮丽的色彩。

subtends verb

/səbˈtɛndz/

正对，对向。

"The angle formed by your eye at one end of the table and your friend at the other subtends the width of the table. "

你眼睛在一头、你朋友在另一头所形成的夹角，正对着桌子的宽度。

contrast noun

/ˈkɒntɹɑːst/ /ˈkɑnt(ʃ)ɹæst/

对比度，反差。

"The strong contrast between the bright red of the firetruck and the dark blue of the police car made them easily distinguishable. "

消防车的鲜红色和警车的深蓝色之间强烈的对比度使它们很容易区分。

arranged verb

/əˈɹeɪndʒd/

安排，整理，布置

"She arranged the books on the shelf by color. "

她把书架上的书按颜色整理了一下。

highlighting verb

/ˈhaɪˌlaɪtɪŋ/ /ˈhaɪˌlaɪɾɪŋ/

强调，突出。

"The teacher was highlighting the important vocabulary words in the textbook. "

老师正在课本上强调重要的词汇。