clover
/ˈkləʊvə(r)/ (bre, ipa) · /ˈkləʊvər/ (ame, ipa) · /ˈklō-vər/ (ame, mw)
clover — 名詞
1. a low-growing wild plant whose thin stems each carry a group of three small roun
三葉草
莖細、有三片圓葉的飼料牧草
a low-growing wild plant whose thin stems each carry a group of three small rounded leaves, with round pink, purple, or white flower heads, often planted as food for farm animals or to improve soil quality
Clover grows well in poor soil and feeds cattle and sheep on the farm.
三葉草在貧瘠的土壤中也能生長良好,是農場牛羊的上等飼料。
clover as animal feed / pasture crop
Elena found a four-leaf clover near an oak tree and pressed it in her diary.
Elena 在橡樹旁找到了一株四葉草,把它壓在日記本裡。
four-leaf clover = lucky charm
Clover blooms in spring, turning the fields behind the Watanabe farm purple and white.
三葉草在春天開花,把 Watanabe 家農場後方的田野染成一片紫白。
A white clover patch filled the lot, with tiny round blooms in the grass.
一大片白花三葉草鋪滿了那塊空地,小小的圓形花朵點綴在草叢間。
Putting clover seeds into the lawn mix helps keep the grass green without chemical fertilisers.
在草籽混合物中加入三葉草種子,有助於草坪不用化肥也能保持翠綠。
用法筆記
Uncountable when referring to the plant as a crop or ground cover (e.g., 'fields of clover'). Countable when referring to an individual plant or leaf (e.g., 'a lucky clover').