sunflower
UK/'sʌnflauә/US
TOEFLA2
释义
n.
A tall plant with a large round head of yellow petals, grown for its edible seeds and oil.
向日葵（高大植物，有大而圆的黄色花盘，种子可食、可榨油）。
词根拆分
原生英语sun（太阳）+ flower（花）——因其黄色大花盘像太阳、且幼株会转向太阳而得名。透明复合词。
词根 flor 还连着 8 个词常用搭配
- 1.sunflower seeds葵花籽
- 2.sunflower oil葵花籽油
- 3.sunflower field向日葵田
- 4.giant sunflower巨型向日葵
例句
- 1.
A field of sunflowers stretched all the way to the horizon.
一片向日葵田一直延伸到地平线。
- 2.
We snacked on roasted sunflower seeds during the drive.
开车途中我们嗑着烤葵花籽当零食。