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oxlip

/oks-lip/US // ˈɒksˌlɪp //UK // (ˈɒksˌlɪp) //

氧化物,氧化物酶,氧化物燃料,氧化物燃料电池

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : a Eurasian primrose, Primula elatior, having clusters of small yellow flowers on a long stem.

Examples

  • Drawing her scarlet cloak higher on her shoulders, she bent her steps towards Oxlip Dell.

  • The first visit we paid the following morning was to Oxlip Grange, to see Coralie.

  • Oxlip, oks′lip, n. a species of primrose, having its flowers in an umbel on a stalk like the cowslip.

  • Huxley held forth last week about the oxlip, which he says is unknown on the Continent.

  • Why, do you remember that there stir, sir, about the ghost that was said to haunt Oxlip Dell?

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