poppy

poppy — 名詞

IPA/ˈpɒpi/
KK[pˈɑpi]IPA/ˈpɑːpi/
  • poppysingular
  • poppiesplural

1. a plant found in fields or gardens that has thin petals, often red blooms, and t

1.名詞B2
釋義

罌粟花

常見的薄瓣花卉植物,常開紅花

a plant found in fields or gardens that has thin petals, often red blooms, and tiny dark seeds

例句

Mira planted poppies along the fence behind her grandmother's shed.

Mira 在祖母小屋後面的柵欄旁種了罌粟花。

plant poppies + place

Bright poppies covered the field beside the railway station in June.

六月時,鐵路站旁的田地開滿了鮮紅的罌粟花。

poppies in a field

文法句型

a poppy

poppies in a field

用法筆記

Often used for the real flower or the whole plant in fields and gardens. Distinguish it from sense 2, which names the symbolic artificial flower.

2. a decorative flower shaped like a poppy that people wear or display to honor sol

2.名詞C1
釋義

紀念紅花

仿罌粟花,用來悼念陣亡軍人

a decorative flower shaped like a poppy that people wear or display to honor soldiers killed in war

例句

Christopher pinned a paper poppy to his coat before the parade.

Christopher 在遊行前把一朵紀念紅花別在外套上。

wear a poppy

Children sold poppies outside the station for the memorial fund.

孩子們在車站外賣紀念紅花,替追思基金募款。

sell poppies

文法句型

wear a poppy

sell poppies

用法筆記

Usually seen at remembrance events in Britain and some other countries. Distinguish it from sense 1, which names the actual flower in nature.

poppy — 形容詞

IPA/ˈpɒp.i/
KK[pˈɑpi]IPA/ˈpɑː.pi/