单词 | campion |
释义 | Word Frequency campion(ˈkæmpɪən) noun any of various caryophyllaceous plants of the genera Silene and Lychnis, having red, pink, or white flowers See also bladder campion Word origin C16: probably from campion, obsolete variant of champion, perhaps so called because originally applied to Lychnis coronaria, the leaves of which were used to crown athletic championsWord Frequency Campion(ˈkæmpɪən) noun 1. Saint Edmund. 1540–81, English Jesuit martyr. He joined the Jesuits in 1573 and returned to England (1580) as a missionary. He was charged with treason and hanged 2. Jane. born 1954, New Zealand film director and screenwriter: her films include An Angel at My Table (1990), The Piano (1993), Holy Smoke (1999), In the Cut (2003), and Bright Star (2009) 3. Thomas. 1567–1620, English poet and musician, noted particularly for his songs for the lute |
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