单词 | thistle |
释义 | Word Frequency thistle(ˈθɪsəl) noun 1. any of numerous plants of the genera Cirsium, Carduus, and related genera, having prickly-edged leaves, pink, purple, yellow, or white dense flower heads, and feathery hairs on the seeds: family Asteraceae (composites) 2. a thistle, or a representation of one, as the national emblem of Scotland Derived forms thistly (ˈthistly) adjective Word origin Old English thīstel, related to Old Saxon, Old High German thīstil, Old Norse thīstillWord Frequency Thistle(ˈθɪsəl) noun the Thistle 1. Order of the Thistle 2. (sometimes not capital) a. the emblem of this Order b. membership of this Order |
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