primrose

['primrəuz]

n.樱草花, 报春花, 淡黄色,最盛期
adj.如樱草般淡黄色泽的, 欢乐的

例句与用法:

She is in the primrose of her life.

她正处在她一生的最盛期。

Oil of evening primrose is used as a herbal medicine.

月见草油可用作草药。

They walked along the primrose bank chatting.

他们沿着报春花盛开的河岸边走边聊。

词形变化:

动词过去式: primped | 动词过去分词: primped | 动词现在分词: primping | 动词第三人称单数: primps |

详细释义:

n.

1. 报春花; 欧洲樱草[C]

2. 报春花色; 淡黄色[U]

3. 精华, 最佳部分[U][C]

a.

1. 报春花的; 淡黄色的

Her bathroom was all in primrose yellow.

她的浴室全部是淡黄色。

2. 长满报春花的

3. 欢乐的, 令人愉快的


短语词组:

the primrose path/way

1. 享乐堕落之路

She has led him down the primrose path.

她把他引上了放荡的堕落道路。