英语单词

thistle是什么意思

thistle

英 ['θɪs(ə)l] 美 ['θɪsl]
  • n. [植] 蓟
  • n. (Thistle)人名;(英)西斯尔

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1. 苏格兰国花是蓟花。
2. 电影:《勇敢的心》的插曲:A Gift of a Thistle (from Braveheart)。
3. 英国酒店:Thistle Hotels.
4. 奶蓟草,奶蓟草(Milk Thistle)又称乳剂草,一年或两年生菊科植物,花盛开时非常漂亮且朝气蓬勃,奶蓟传说是圣母玛利亚喂乳时,不小心将乳汁滴到这植物的叶上,于是叶脉流出乳汁,所以又称为Marian Thistle。
5. 《勇敢的心》截取的电影片段,这段背景音乐的名字原声大碟上称为“紫色的苏格兰蓟(A Gift of a Thistle)

中文词源


thistle 蓟(苏格兰民族象征)

一种多刺草本植物,来自古英语 thistel,蓟,来自 Proto-Germanic*thistilaz,刺毛,可能来自 PIE*stei,尖刺,词源同 stick,thorn.-el,小词后缀。

英文词源


thistle (n.)
prickly herbaceous plant, Old English þistel, from Proto-Germanic *thistilaz (cognates: Old Saxon thistil, Old High German distil, German Distel, Old Norse þistell, Danish tidsel), of uncertain origin; perhaps from an extended form of PIE root *steig- "to prick, stick, pierce." Emblematic of Scotland since 15c.

双语例句


1. She sifted thistles through her thistle - sifter.
她用蓟筛筛蓟.

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2. Bees moved , humming thoughtfully , from scarlet poppy to purple thistle.
蜜蜂在鲜红的罂粟花和艳紫的蓟草花之间飞舞嗡嗡低吟.

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3. Alice ran round the thistle again.
阿丽思又绕着那棵蓟跑.

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4. Eurasian thistle growing in sand dunes and dry chalky soils.
在沙丘或干旱白垩土壤中生长的欧亚蓟.

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5. Ming Hyobuyou shi lang, thistle Liaoning Governor Germany have troops there forever.
明代兵部右侍郎 、 蓟辽总督万世德曾驻兵于此.

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