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tulip

/too-lip, tyoo-/US // ˈtu lɪp, ˈtyu- //UK // (ˈtjuːlɪp) //

郁金香,楸树

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : any of various plants belonging to the genus Tulipa, of the lily family, cultivated in many varieties, and having lance-shaped leaves and large, showy, usually erect, cup-shaped or bell-shaped flowers in a variety of colors.
    • : a flower or bulb of such a plant.

Examples

  • Finally, there’s no letdown as you drop down the west side, where the Skagit Valley opens into vast tulip fields and the coastal bluffs and forests of Deception Pass State Park.

  • If you drink from a flute, do so from a tulip-shape one to concentrate the notes, Simonetti-Bryan says.

  • Tulip Fever will be directed by Justin Chadwick, who also made The Other Boleyn Girl.

  • Abu Hassar held the tulip up to his nose, still saying nothing.

  • This is a very early piece by Louise Lawler, titled “(Andy Warhol and Other Artists) Tulip”.

  • He grew up in Mount Vernon, Washington, a town of 15,000 in those days, perhaps best known as the tulip-bulb capital of America.

  • It is some ten inches in diameter, tulip-shaped, with a bending lip, and without supports beneath.

  • Is not the rose or tulip as great an addition to even a poor man's cottage as his bed of onions or patch of potatoes?

  • How dainty is that little tulip-shaped vase, with those half opened wild-rose buds!

  • We are attending to a yellower tulip, no doubt, when the only daffodil that Shakespeare knew is opening in the chilly wood.

  • Their cries were so pitiful that they touched the heart of the good Fairy Tulip, and she came to their aid.