spikelet

/ˈspaɪklət/

Meanings

noun

小穗, 颖花。

A small, or secondary spike, especially one of many in the inflorescence of a grass or sedge.

Examples :

"The farmer examined the wheat, noting each spikelet that contained the developing grain. "

农夫检查小麦，仔细观察每一小穗，看看里面是否含有正在发育的谷粒。

Related Words

spike noun

/spaɪk/

音柱，琴柱。

"The luthier carefully checked the cello's spike to ensure it was securely fitted in the bottom block. "

提琴制作师仔细检查了大提琴底部的音柱/琴柱，以确保它牢固地安装在底木里。

developing verb

/dɪˈvɛləpɪŋ/

发展，进展

"The students are developing their reading skills in their English class. "

学生们正在英语课上发展他们的阅读能力。

especially adverb

/əˈspɛʃ(ə)li/

特别，尤其。

"My sister is very helpful, especially when it comes to organizing things. "

我妹妹很乐于助人，尤其是在整理东西方面。

examined verb

/ɪɡˈzæmɪnd/

检查，审查。

"He examined the crime scene for clues."

他仔细检查了犯罪现场，寻找线索。

contained verb

/kənˈteɪnd/

包含，容纳。

"The box contained old photographs. "

这个盒子里装着一些旧照片。

noting verb

/ˈnoʊtɪŋ/

注意，留意，察觉。

"If you look to the left, you can note the old cathedral."

如果你向左看，你会注意到那座古老的大教堂。

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。

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。

secondary noun

/ˈsɛkənd(ə)ɹɪ/ /ˈsɛkənˌdɛɹi/

次级飞羽, 尺羽

"The bird's secondary feathers are essential for its flight. "

这只鸟的尺羽对于它的飞行至关重要。

sedge noun

/sɛd͡ʒ/

莎草，苔草。

"The children carefully stepped around the dense clumps of sedge growing by the pond. "

孩子们小心地绕过池塘边茂密的一丛丛莎草。

grass noun

[ɡɹ̠äːs] [ɡɹ̠eəs] [ɡɹ̠as] [ɡɹ̠ɑːs]

草，青草。

"The children played in the soft grass of the park. "

孩子们在公园柔软的青草地上玩耍。

farmer noun

/fɑːmə/ /fɑɹmɚ/

农民, 农夫

"The farmer planted corn in his fields every spring. "

每年春天，这位农民都会在他的田地里种玉米。