| 单词 | mushroom |
| 释义 | mushroom n. & v. --n 1. the usu. edible spore-producing body of various fungi, esp. Agaricus campestris, with a stem and domed cap, proverbial for its rapid growth. 2. the pinkish-brown colour of this. 3. any item resembling a mushroom in shape (darning mushroom). 4. (usu. attrib.) something that appears or develops suddenly or is ephemeral; an upstart. --vintr. 1. appear or develop rapidly. 2. expand and flatten like a mushroom cap. 3. gather mushrooms. Phrases and idioms mushroom cloud a cloud suggesting the shape of a mushroom, esp. from a nuclear explosion. mushroom growth 1 a sudden development or expansion. 2. anything undergoing this. Derivatives mushroomy adj. Etymology: ME f. OF mousseron f. LL mussirio -onis |
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