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trefoils

/ˈtrɛfɔɪlz/ /ˈtriːfɔɪlz/

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noun

三叶草，苜蓿。

Any of several plants of the pea family, having compound, trifoliate leaves; especially one of the genus Trifolium.

Examples :

"The field was dotted with clovers and other trefoils, their three-leaf patterns carpeting the ground in green. "

田野里点缀着三叶草和其他苜蓿，它们三片叶子的图案像绿色的地毯一样铺满了地面。

plant biology nature vegetable

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noun

三叶饰，三叶形。

A symbol having the shape of such leaves, especially when used as an architectural ornament.

Examples :

"The church window was decorated with a pattern of interlocking trefoils, adding a delicate, floral touch to the stone facade. "

教堂的窗户上装饰着相互交织的三叶饰图案，为石头外墙增添了一丝精致的花卉气息。

architecture art style

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noun

三叶结，单叶结。

A knot formed by joining the two loose ends of a overhand knot to form a knotted loop; the simplest non-trivial knot.

Examples :

"The child practiced tying trefoils, trying to make the perfect knotted loop. "

孩子们练习打三叶结，努力做出完美的结环。