seedling
🇬🇧 UK/'si:dliŋ/🇺🇸 US
TOEFLGREC2
Definitions
n.
A young plant that has been grown from a seed.
幼苗;秧苗
🧩 Root Breakdown
Native Englishseedother
+
lingsuffix
=seedling
Common Collocations
- 1.transplant a seedling移植幼苗
- 2.seedling tray育苗盘
- 3.[raise seedlings]育苗
- 4.young seedling嫩小的幼苗
Example Sentences
- 1.
The gardener carefully transplanted each seedling into a larger pot.
- 2.
Frost can easily kill a fragile seedling that has just broken through the soil.