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thistle

英 ['θɪs(ə)l] 美 ['θɪsl]

解释

n. [植] 蓟
n. (Thistle)人名；(英)西斯尔

※ 提供单词"thistle"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。

中文词源

thistle 蓟（苏格兰民族象征）

一种多刺草本植物，来自古英语 thistel,蓟，来自 Proto-Germanic*thistilaz,刺毛，可能来自 PIE*stei,尖刺，词源同 stick,thorn.-el,小词后缀。

英文词源

thistle (n.): prickly herbaceous plant, Old English þistel, from Proto-Germanic *thistilaz (cognates: Old Saxon thistil, Old High German distil, German Distel, Old Norse þistell, Danish tidsel), of uncertain origin; perhaps from an extended form of PIE root *steig- "to prick, stick, pierce." Emblematic of Scotland since 15c.

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例句和用法

1. She sifted thistles through her thistle - sifter.: 她用蓟筛筛蓟.

2. Bees moved , humming thoughtfully , from scarlet poppy to purple thistle.: 蜜蜂在鲜红的罂粟花和艳紫的蓟草花之间飞舞嗡嗡低吟.

3. Alice ran round the thistle again.: 阿丽思又绕着那棵蓟跑.

4. Eurasian thistle growing in sand dunes and dry chalky soils.: 在沙丘或干旱白垩土壤中生长的欧亚蓟.

5. Ming Hyobuyou shi lang, thistle Liaoning Governor Germany have troops there forever.: 明代兵部右侍郎、蓟辽总督万世德曾驻兵于此.