rose
/rəʊz/ · /roʊz/
CEFR level A2Topic NatureWord #1297 in the learning path
玫瑰；蔷薇
Definitions
n. a flower with layered petals, often growing on thorny stems
玫瑰；蔷薇
v. past tense of rise: moved upwards or increased
上升；增加（rise过去式）
Example
She placed a single rose in a glass vase.
她把一枝玫瑰插进了玻璃花瓶。
Demand for public transport rose sharply after the city introduced cheaper fares and more frequent services.
该市降低票价并增加班次后，公共交通需求大幅上升。
Collocations
- a bunch of roses
- rose petals
- rose sharply
Word family
- rosy (adj.)
- rise (v.)
- risen (v.)
Usage tip
rose也可作rise的过去式；过去分词是risen。
FAQ
- What does rose mean?
- a flower with layered petals, often growing on thorny stems past tense of rise: moved upwards or increased
- How is rose pronounced?
- UK /rəʊz/, US /roʊz/. Use the audio buttons above to listen.
