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| 1 | the coloured part of a plant from which the plant’ s fruit develops. A flower is often made up of many petals 花 |
| The plant has small white flowers. 这种植物开小白花。 |
| | 1a | a flower and its stem that have been removed from a plant （从植物上采摘的）花 | | a bunch/bouquet of flowers He gave me a big bunch of flowers. 他送我一大束花。 | |
| | 1b | if a plant is in flower , flowers are growing on it 开花 | | The garden looked beautiful with all the roses in flower. 玫瑰都开的时候花园看上去很美。 | |
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| 2 | a plant that is grown because its flowers are attractive 开花植物；花卉 |
| I’ m going to plant more flowers in the front garden this year. 今年我要在前园里多种些花。 |
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| - | the flower of sth literary
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| the best part or best example of something |
| 某物最好的部分；某物中的精华 |
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| Men were killed in the flower of their youth. 男人们风华正茂的就被杀害。 |
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