单词 | mimosa |
释义 | mimosaWord family nounmimosaadjectivemimosaceous Plantsmi·mo·sa /mɪˈməʊzə $ -ˈmoʊsə/ noun [countableC, uncountableU] 1. HBPa tree with small yellow flowers that grows in hot countries 含羞草 2. American EnglishAmE a mixture of champagne and orange juice, or a glass of this (一杯)橘汁香槟酒 SYN British English Buck’s Fizz Examples from the Corpus mimosa• There were cicadas in the mimosa and gulls crying on the wing.• Things we think of as exotic grow wild here, like the mimosa. (1700-1800) Latin mimus ( → MIME1); because it copies animal behavior in reacting when touched |
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