/ˈflaʊə(r) ||; flaυr/noun[C] 1 the coloured part of a plant or tree from which seeds or fruit grow 花 ☞picture on page C2 见C2页插图
A flower consists of several petals. It grows from a bud on the end of a stem. 花有花瓣(petal)。花由花梗(stem)末端的花蕾(bud)长出来。 2 a plant that is grown for its flowers 开花植物: to grow flowers 栽花
We pick flowers and arrange them in a vase. Flowers that are given or carried on a special occasion are called a bouquet. 采摘(pick)花朵后可以搭配着插放(arrange)瓶中。在特定的场合拿着或送给别人的花束叫做bouquet。