流逝汉英词典

wallflower

W 开头单词

音标发音

  • 英式音标 [ˈwɔːəlflaʊər]
  • 美式音标 [ˈwɑːlˌflaʊ.ɚ]
  • 英式发音
  • 美式发音

基本解释

  • n.[植]桂足香；桂香香水；壁花（社交场合因羞涩而受人冷落之人）

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英汉例句

    用作名词 (n.)

  • She spent the whole evening being a wallflower.
    她整个晚上都当壁花。

英英字典

    剑桥英英字典

  • (PLANT) a pleasant smelling garden plant that has yellow, orange, or brown flowers that grow in groups
  • (SHY PERSON) a shy person, especially a girl or woman, who is frightened to involve herself in social activities and does not attract much interest or attention