解释
- n. 紫罗兰花；康乃馨
※ 提供单词"gillyflower"的中文意思、发音示范及音标对照，中英文词源、例句和用法等。
英文词源
- gillyflower
- gillyflower: see clove
- gillyflower (n.)
- type of flowering plant, 1550s, folk etymology alteration (by association with unrelated flower) of gilofre "gillyflower" (late 14c.), originally "clove" (c. 1300), from Old French girofle "clove" (12c.), from Latin caryophyllon, from Greek karyophyllon "clove, nut leaf, dried flower bud of clove tree," from karyon "nut" (see karyo-) + phyllon "leaf" (see phyllo-). The flower so named for its scent.