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

bul•rush n. [countable* usually plural]

Plant Biologyany of various rushes of the sedge cattail families.

bul•rush n.

(in Biblical use) the papyrus, Cyperus papyrus.
Plant Biologyany of various rushes of the genera Scirpus and Typha.

late Middle English bulrish papyrus, probably bull¹ + rish rush² 1400–50

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bulrush /ˈbʊlˌrʌʃ/ n

a grasslike cyperaceous marsh plant, Scirpus lacustris, used for making mats, chair seats, etc
a popular name for reed mace
a biblical word for papyrus

Etymology: 15th Century bulrish, bul- perhaps from bull¹ + rish rush², referring to the largeness of the plant; sense 2 derived from the famous painting by Sir Lawrence Alma-Tadema (1836–1912), Dutch-born English painter, of the finding of the infant Moses in the "bulrushes" — actually reed mace

单词	bulrush
释义	WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024 bul•rush /ˈbʊlˌrʌʃ/USA pronunciation n. [countable* usually plural] Plant Biologyany of various rushes of the sedge cattail families. WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024 bul•rush (bŏŏl′rush′),USA pronunciation n. (in Biblical use) the papyrus, Cyperus papyrus. Plant Biologyany of various rushes of the genera Scirpus and Typha. late Middle English bulrish papyrus, probably bull¹ + rish rush² 1400–50 Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: bulrush /ˈbʊlˌrʌʃ/ n a grasslike cyperaceous marsh plant, Scirpus lacustris, used for making mats, chair seats, etc a popular name for reed mace a biblical word for papyrus Etymology: 15th Century bulrish, bul- perhaps from bull¹ + rish rush², referring to the largeness of the plant; sense 2 derived from the famous painting by Sir Lawrence Alma-Tadema (1836–1912), Dutch-born English painter, of the finding of the infant Moses in the "bulrushes" — actually reed mace
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