nectar
UK/'nektә/US
TOEFLGREB1
Definitions
n.
The sweet liquid produced by flowers to attract insects; any delicious drink; the drink of the gods in mythology.
花蜜；甜美饮料；神酒
Root Breakdown
Root-derivednecroot
+
tarstem
=nectar
Common Collocations
- 1.flower nectar花蜜
- 2.sweet nectar甜蜜的蜂蜜
Example Sentences
- 1.
The nectar of flowers attracts bees and other pollinating insects.
- 2.
She sipped the sweet nectar-like juice of the ripe mango fruit.