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单词 pitcher plant
释义

pitcher1 /pichˈər/

noun
  1. A vessel, usu of earthenware, for holding or pouring liquids
  2. A cylindrical tinned milk-can (Scot)
  3. A jug or ewer (N American)
  4. A modified leaf or part of a leaf in the form of a pitcher, serving to catch insects
ORIGIN: OFr picher, from LL picārium a goblet, from Gr bīkos, a wine vessel

pitchˈerful noun

pitcher plant noun

An insectivorous plant with pitchers, esp Nepenthes, also Sarracenia, Darlingtonia, etc

(little) pitchers have (long or big) ears

  1. Children tell tales
  2. There may be listeners

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