wreath

🇬🇧 UK/ri:θ/🇺🇸 US
C2

Definitions

n.

A circular band of intertwined flowers, leaves, or other material used as decoration or given as an honor.

花圈,花环,圈状物

v.

To place or form a wreath around something.

用花圈装饰,环绕

🧩 Root Breakdown

Native English
wreathother
=wreath

Common Collocations

  • 1.floral wreath花圈
  • 2.evergreen wreath常青花圈
  • 3.lay a wreath敬献花圈

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    The ancient tombstone was decorated with a wreath of fresh flowers and green leaves.

  • 2.

    The city hung a massive wreath on the cathedral door during the holiday season.

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