
blossom
/ˈblɒsəm/ · /ˈblɑːsəm/
CEFR level B2Topic NatureWord #4850 in the learning path
树木的花;花簇
Definitions
n. a flower or mass of flowers on a tree or bush
树木的花;花簇
v. to produce flowers
开花
v. to develop successfully or become more confident
发展;兴盛
Example
Pink blossom covered the cherry tree outside our kitchen.
厨房外的樱桃树开满了粉红色的花。
Creative talent can blossom when schools provide supportive teaching and regular opportunities for artistic expression.
学校提供支持性的教学和经常性的艺术表达机会时,创造性才能便能蓬勃发展。
Collocations
- cherry blossom
- in blossom
- blossom into
Word family
- blossoming (adj.)
Synonyms
- bloom
- flower
Antonyms
- wither
Usage tip
多指树木的花;blossom into可比喻成长为。
FAQ
- What does blossom mean?
- a flower or mass of flowers on a tree or bush to produce flowers to develop successfully or become more confident
- How is blossom pronounced?
- UK /ˈblɒsəm/, US /ˈblɑːsəm/. Use the audio buttons above to listen.