Word · Frequency #17480
blooming
开花的;盛开的
Opening in blossoms; flowering.
- 1.
Opening in blossoms; flowering.
开花;开花的
- 2.
Thriving in health, beauty, and vigor, vigour; indicating the freshness and beauties of youth or health.
健康、美丽和活力的兴旺,显示青春或健康的清新和美丽
- 3.
informal intensifiers
非正式加强语气的词
容光焕发的;朝气蓬勃的;(英式非正式)十足的;开花;开花的;健康、美丽和活力的兴旺,显示青春或健康的清新和美丽;非正式加强语气的词
In use
It's a blooming nuisance that the train is delayed again.
He drove a blooming fast car and nearly hit a pedestrian.
I can't find my blooming keys anywhere; this is so frustrating.
Connections
Collocations
- blooming flowers
- 盛开的鲜花
- The blooming flowers in the garden attracted many visitors.花园里盛开的鲜花吸引了许多游客。
- in blooming health
- 非常健康;容光焕发
- My grandmother is 90 and still in blooming health.我祖母90岁了,身体依然非常健康。
- a blooming nuisance
- (英式非正式)烦人透顶的人/事
- The constant noise from the building site is a blooming nuisance.建筑工地不断的噪音真是烦人透顶。
- blooming hell
- (英式非正式,表恼怒)天哪;糟了
- Blooming hell! I've forgotten my wallet.天哪!我忘带钱包了。
Idioms & figurative uses
- blooming idiot
- 十足的笨蛋;蠢货You forgot your keys again, you blooming idiot!你居然又把钥匙忘了,你这个大笨蛋!
Learner notes
Memory Tip
花开(bloom)正进行(-ing),联想花朵盛开的鲜亮画面;口语里也引申为“十足的”。
Context & Register
语域:mixed 常见场景:describing flowers or plants、describing a person's healthy appearance、informal speech blooming 作形容词时有多重含义:字面义“开花的”多用于描述植物或花朵,属于中性语境;引申义“容光焕发的、朝气蓬勃的”常见于描写人的健康和活力;另作非正式加强语气的词,相当于“十足的”。具体含义需根据上下文判断。
Grammar Note
非正式用语,用于加强语气,如 blooming idiot
Pronunciation & Spelling
与 blooming 押韵的词(重音在首音节,/uːmɪŋ/):looming、zooming、booming、grooming。注意 flowering /ˈflaʊərɪŋ/ 和 coming /ˈkʌmɪŋ/ 拼写都以 -ing 结尾,但元音不同,不押韵。
Learn the forms together
页面下方列出了常见词形变化。学习时注意它们在句子中的语法位置。
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