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    A circular arrangement of flowers, leaves, or branches, often hung on a door or laid down as a decoration or as a sign of respect — at a funeral, on a Christmas door, or at a war memorial.

    (花/葉)花圈、花環

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組成from Old English wriða, related to "writhe," to twist — a wreath was made by twisting branches together.

同家族的字

  • writheboth come from the same Old English root meaning to twist
  • wreathethe verb form, meaning to twist or wind something into a wreath shape

原始詞典資料5 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。

wreathnoun詞源 1/ɹiːθ/

  • 1

    Something twisted, intertwined, or curled.

    • a wreath of smoke    a wreath of clouds
    • The desert storm was riding in its strength; the travellers lay beneath the mastery of the fell simoom. Whirling wreaths and columns of burning wind, rushed around and over them.
  • 2

    An ornamental circular band made, for example, of plaited flowers and leaves, and used as decoration; a garland or chaplet, especially one given to a victor.

    • So, after a spell, he decided to make the best of it and shoved us into the front parlor. 'Twas a dismal sort of place, with hair wreaths, and wax fruit, and tin lambrekins, and land knows what all.
  • 3

    A defect in glass.

  • 4

    governmentheraldryhobbiesAn appendage to the shield, placed above it, and supporting the crest; an orle, a torse. It generally represents a twist of two cords of silk, one tinctured like the principal metal, the other like the principal color in the coat of arms.

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資料來源:英文維基詞典 English WiktionaryCC BY-SA 4.0)。 原文照列,未經改寫。