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词汇 wintersweet
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Definition of wintersweet in English:

wintersweet

noun
  • A deciduous Chinese shrub which produces heavily scented yellow flowers in winter before the leaves appear.

    腊梅

    Chimonanthus praecox, family Calycanthaceae

    Example sentencesExamples
    • There were camellias flowering, witch hazel and wintersweet, and rows of paperwhites beside the driveway.
    • We all say that the witch hazel is under-utilized, but the wintersweet is nowhere to be found.
    • The Meiguan Pass, known for plum-blossoms, is an ideal niche for appreciating wintersweets.
    • I commented on the wintersweet to Mrs. Puckett and, as I might have expected, found some history attached.
    • The conifer collection is delightful mosaic of blues, grays, and greens, and the fragrance of wintersweet cannot be missed.
    • Set as a backdrop, these colourful stems provide an excellent foil for the wintersweet.
    • During the bleak months of winter wintersweet offers just what its name suggests: sweet, delicate colour amongst a barren winter garden.
    • It is named after several square kilometers of wintersweets.

Definition of wintersweet in US English:

wintersweet

nounˈwin(t)ərˌswēt
  • A deciduous Chinese shrub that produces heavily scented yellow flowers in winter before the leaves appear, grown in North America as an ornamental.

    腊梅

    Chimonanthus praecox, family Calycanthaceae

    Example sentencesExamples
    • I commented on the wintersweet to Mrs. Puckett and, as I might have expected, found some history attached.
    • There were camellias flowering, witch hazel and wintersweet, and rows of paperwhites beside the driveway.
    • During the bleak months of winter wintersweet offers just what its name suggests: sweet, delicate colour amongst a barren winter garden.
    • It is named after several square kilometers of wintersweets.
    • Set as a backdrop, these colourful stems provide an excellent foil for the wintersweet.
    • The Meiguan Pass, known for plum-blossoms, is an ideal niche for appreciating wintersweets.
    • We all say that the witch hazel is under-utilized, but the wintersweet is nowhere to be found.
    • The conifer collection is delightful mosaic of blues, grays, and greens, and the fragrance of wintersweet cannot be missed.
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