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单词 gillyflower
释义

gillyflower

/ˈdʒɪlɪˌflaʊə(r)/
(亦作gilliflower)
noun
1
any of a number of fragrant flowers, such as the wallflower or white stock
香花植物。
1.1
(亦作clove gillyflowerarchaic a clove-scented pink or carnation
〈古〉(有丁香香味的)石竹花或康乃馨。见CLOVE1 (义项3)。
词源
Middle English gilofre (in the sense 'clove'), from Old French gilofre, girofle, via medieval Latin from Greek karuophullon (from karuon 'nut' + phullon 'leaf'). The ending was altered by association with FLOWER, but gilliver survived in dialect.
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