英语词汇“nectar”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

nec•tar n. [uncountable]

Botanythe sweet liquid of a plant that attracts the bees, insects, or birds that pollinate the flower.
Mythology(in Greek myth) the life-giving drink of the gods.
any delicious drink.

nec•tar n.

Botanythe saccharine secretion of a plant, which attracts the insects or birds that pollinate the flower.
the juice of a fruit, esp. when not diluted, or a blend of fruit juices:pear nectar; tropical nectar.
Mythology[Class. Myth.]the life-giving drink of the gods. Cf. ambrosia (def. 1).
any delicious drink.

Greek néktar
Latin
1545–55

nec′tar•like′, adj.

nectar /ˈnɛktə/ n

a sugary fluid produced in the nectaries of plants and collected by bees and other animals
the drink of the gods
Compare ambrosia
any delicious drink, esp a sweet one

Etymology: 16th Century: via Latin from Greek néktar, perhaps nek- death (related to nekros corpse) + -tar, related to Sanskrit tarati he overcomes; compare Latin nex death and trans across

nectareous /nɛkˈtɛərɪəs/, ˈnectarous adj

单词	nectar
释义	WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024 nec•tar /ˈnɛktɚ/USA pronunciation n. [uncountable] Botanythe sweet liquid of a plant that attracts the bees, insects, or birds that pollinate the flower. Mythology(in Greek myth) the life-giving drink of the gods. any delicious drink. WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024 nec•tar (nek′tər),USA pronunciation n. Botanythe saccharine secretion of a plant, which attracts the insects or birds that pollinate the flower. the juice of a fruit, esp. when not diluted, or a blend of fruit juices:pear nectar; tropical nectar. Mythology[Class. Myth.]the life-giving drink of the gods. Cf. ambrosia (def. 1). any delicious drink. Greek néktar Latin 1545–55 nec′tar•like′, adj. Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: nectar /ˈnɛktə/ n a sugary fluid produced in the nectaries of plants and collected by bees and other animals the drink of the gods Compare ambrosia any delicious drink, esp a sweet one Etymology: 16th Century: via Latin from Greek néktar, perhaps nek- death (related to nekros corpse) + -tar, related to Sanskrit tarati he overcomes; compare Latin nex death and trans across nectareous /nɛkˈtɛərɪəs/, ˈnectarous adj
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