flower /flaoə(r)/ DJ /'flauo/ KK
noun
1.the coloured part of a plant from which the seed or fruit develops.
2.Flowers usually grow at the end of a stem and last only a short time.花；花朵
3.The plant has a beautiful bright red flower.这株植物开了一朵美丽鲜红的花.
4.The roses are in flower early this year.今年玫瑰花开得早.
5.The crocuses are late coming into flower.番红花开得迟.
See also:plant
6.a plant grown for the beauty of its flowers 开花植物
7.a garden full of flowers 种满花的花园
8.a flower garden/show 花园／展
9.a flower with its stem that has been 10.picked as a decoration （已摘）带梗的花
11.I picked some flowers.我摘了一些花.
12.a bunch of flowers 一束花
13.a flower arrangement 一组插花
14.Idiom:the flower of something literary
15.the finest or best part of something （某事物的）最佳部份,精华；精英
verb
16.of a plant or tree 花草树木 to produce flowers 开花 V
17.This particular variety flowers in July.这个品种七月开花.
18.early-flowering spring bulbs 早开花的春季鳞茎植物
19.to develop and become successful 成熟；繁荣；兴旺 literary V