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syringa

/suh-ring-guh/US // səˈrɪŋ gə //UK // (sɪˈrɪŋɡə) //

丁香花,丁香,丁香园,丁香花的

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : mock orange.
    • : any shrub or tree of the genus Syringa, including the lilacs.

Examples

  • I could not do without a syringa, for the sake of Cowper's line.

  • A syringa was planted in front, and a broom-tree on the right united it with the willow; in the middle there was a deal table.

  • He hastened beyond a thicket of syringa; then, leaning against a tree, he opened the paper again.

  • On the dinner-table with blue and white china, and in June combined with Syringa, they make a beautiful and unusual decoration.

  • For an instant the syringa blossoms loaded the air with fragrance as a dream of summer floated by.