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A poppy is a garden and field flower. The one people picture is usually a thin, bright red bloom with a dark middle, and a seed-head full of tiny black seeds.
A poppy罌粟花 is a garden and field flower是一種生長在花園和田野裡的花。 The one people picture大家腦中想到的那種 is usually a thin, bright red bloom with a dark middle通常是花瓣薄薄的鮮紅色花朵，中間帶點深色 and a seed-head full of tiny black seeds還有裝滿細小黑色種子的種子頭。
Some poppies are orange, pink, or white. Some are grown for those seeds, and a few kinds — in some countries, under tight rules — for the juice that makes the drug .
Some poppies有些罌粟花 are orange, pink, or white是橙色、粉紅色或白色的。 Some are grown for those seeds有些是為了那些種子而種植 and a few kinds而少數幾種 in some countries, under tight rules在某些國家、在嚴格的規定下 for the juice that makes the drug opium是為了榨出製作鴉片這種毒品的汁液。
The plant itself is not rare: it grows at the edge of wheat fields, and painters love the red ones.
The plant itself is not rare這種植物本身並不罕見 it grows at the edge of wheat fields它長在麥田邊緣 and painters love the red ones畫家們很喜歡紅色的那種。
Though actually, in Britain and some other places, a paper or cloth poppy is also what people pin to a coat in November to remember soldiers who died in war. That is the same flower used as a sign, not a different word.
Though actually不過其實 in Britain and some other places在英國和其他一些地方 a paper or cloth poppy一朵紙做或布做的罌粟花 is also what people pin to a coat in November也是人們在十一月別在外套上的東西 to remember soldiers who died in war用來紀念在戰爭中犧牲的軍人。 That is the same flower used as a sign那是同一種花被拿來當作象徵 not a different word並不是另一個不同的詞。
The seeds on bread and cake come from this plant too; they are food, not a drug, which surprises some students.
The seeds on bread and cake麵包和蛋糕上的種子 come from this plant too也是來自這種植物 they are food, not a drug它們是食物，不是毒品 which surprises some students這讓一些學生感到意外。
原始詞典資料13 筆記錄
以下是外部詞典記錄的用法，原文照列，我們還沒有寫成教學內容。上面的說明才是我們自己寫的；有些用法可能上面已經講過了。
Poppyname詞源 1
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A female given name from English, a flower name used since the end of the 19th century.
- "It is a very pretty name, Mma. I should like to be called Poppy." The compliment drew a smile. "I used to be very embarrassed about it," said Poppy. "I used to try to hide my name from people. I thought it was a very silly name." Mma Ramotswe shook her head. There was nothing embarrassing about the name Poppy, but there was no telling what names people would find embarrassing.
Poppyname詞源 2
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informalFormer U.S. president George H. W. Bush
poppynoun詞源 1/ˈpɒpi/
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Any plant of the genus Papaver or the family Papaveraceae, with crumpled, often red, petals and a milky juice having narcotic properties; especially a common poppy or corn poppy (Papaver rhoeas) which has orange-red flowers; the flower of such a plant.
- In Flanders fields the poppies blow / Between the crosses, row on row, / That mark our place; […] / If ye break faith with us who die / We shall not sleep, though poppies grow / In Flanders fields.
- We cherish, too, the poppy red / That grows on fields where valor led; / It seems to signal to the skies / That blood of heroes never dies, / […] / And now the torch and poppy red / We wear in honor of our dead. / Fear not that ye have died for naught; / We've learned the lesson that ye taught / In Flanders fields.
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A bright red colour tinted with orange, like that of the common poppy flower.
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A simple artificial poppy flower worn in a buttonhole or displayed in other contexts to remember those who died in the two World Wars and other armed conflicts, especially around Remembrance Day/Remembrance Sunday.
- Troops from the garrison town formed a guard of honour for both sets of players, who emerged for the national anthem with poppies proudly stitched into their tracksuit jackets.
poppyadj詞源 1/ˈpɒpi/
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Of a bright red colour tinted with orange, like that of the common poppy flower (Papaver rhoeas).
poppyadj詞源 2/ˈpɒpi/
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informalHaving a popping or bursting sound.
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informalOf a beverage: resembling soda pop; effervescent, fizzy.
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informalOf eyes: protruding, sticking out.
poppyadj詞源 3/ˈpɒpi/
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datedinformalPopular.
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informalentertainmentlifestylemusicTypical of, or in the style of, pop music.
- I thought Sparks were great; they were very poppy for Island Records. They were considered an oddity but you have to remember that at the time Roxy Music, now everyone's seminal band, were seen as very poppy.
poppynoun詞源 4/ˈpɒpi/
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informalOne's father or grandfather, or a male authority figure having similar standing.
資料來源：英文維基詞典 English Wiktionary（CC BY-SA 4.0）。 原文照列，未經改寫。