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

glad•i•o•lus n. [countable], pl. -lus, -li -lus•es.

Plant Biologya plant of the iris family, native esp. to Africa, having erect, sword-shaped leaves and spikes of flowers in a variety of colors.

glad•i•o•lus n., pl. -lus, -li -lus•es for 1;
-li for 2.

Plant Biologyany plant of the genus Gladiolus, of the iris family, native esp. to Africa, having erect, sword-shaped leaves and spikes of flowers in a variety of colors.
Anatomythe middle and largest segment of the sternum. Cf. manubrium (def. 2a), xiphisternum.

Latin: small sword, sword lily, equivalent. to gladi(us) sword + -olus -ole¹
1560–70

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gladiolus /ˌɡlædɪˈəʊləs/ n ( pl -lus, -li / -laɪ/, -luses)

Also called: sword lily, gladiola any iridaceous plant of the widely cultivated genus Gladiolus, having sword-shaped leaves and spikes of funnel-shaped brightly coloured flowers

Etymology: 16th Century: from Latin: a small sword, sword lily, from gladius a sword

单词	gladiolus
释义	WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024 glad•i•o•lus /ˌglædiˈoʊləs/USA pronunciation n. [countable], pl. -lus, -li /-laɪ/USA pronunciation -lus•es. Plant Biologya plant of the iris family, native esp. to Africa, having erect, sword-shaped leaves and spikes of flowers in a variety of colors. WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024 glad•i•o•lus (glad′ē ō′ləs),USA pronunciation n., pl. -lus, -li (-lī),USA pronunciation -lus•es for 1; -li for 2. Plant Biologyany plant of the genus Gladiolus, of the iris family, native esp. to Africa, having erect, sword-shaped leaves and spikes of flowers in a variety of colors. Anatomythe middle and largest segment of the sternum. Cf. manubrium (def. 2a), xiphisternum. Latin: small sword, sword lily, equivalent. to gladi(us) sword + -olus -ole¹ 1560–70 Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: gladiolus /ˌɡlædɪˈəʊləs/ n ( pl -lus, -li / -laɪ/, -luses) Also called: sword lily, gladiola any iridaceous plant of the widely cultivated genus Gladiolus, having sword-shaped leaves and spikes of funnel-shaped brightly coloured flowers Etymology: 16th Century: from Latin: a small sword, sword lily, from gladius a sword
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