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单词 thistledown
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thistledown

From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary EnglishRelated topics: Plantsthistledownthis‧tle‧down /ˈθɪsəldaʊn/ noun [uncountable]  HBPthe soft feathery substance fastened to thistle seeds that helps them to float in the airExamples from the CorpusthistledownA thistledown floated into the bright phallus of the sunbeam and hovered over his face.He blew a bit of thistledown from the still-wet surface of his picture.She was no lightweight, yet he had lifted her as though she were thistledown.
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