a/an + noun
dandelion 是可数名词,单数形式前用 a;复数是 dandelions。
A dandelion grew in the crack of the sidewalk.
一株蒲公英从人行道的缝隙里长了出来。
蒲公英属多种植物中的任何一种,以黄色头状花序和具锯齿的宽端叶为特征,尤指药用蒲公英。;蒲公英植物的头状花序或果序。;像蒲公英花一样的黄色。;药蒲公英;[化] 蒲公英
a plant of the genus Taraxacum with bright yellow flowers and fluffy seed heads
蒲公英属多种植物中的任何一种,以黄色头状花序和具锯齿的宽端叶为特征,尤指药用蒲公英。
Any of the several species of plant in the genus Taraxacum, characterised by yellow flower heads and notched, broad-ended leaves, especially the common dandelion (Taraxacum officinale).
蒲公英植物的头状花序或果序。
The flower head or fruiting head of the dandelion plant.
像蒲公英花一样的黄色。
A yellow colour, like that of the flower.
The children blew the dandelion seeds into the wind.
孩子们把蒲公英的种子吹到风中。
用法提示:蒲公英是名词,指这种植物。
A dandelion grew through a crack in the sidewalk.
一株蒲公英从人行道的裂缝中长了出来。
用法提示:这里用单数形式表示一株蒲公英。
She picked a dandelion and put it in a vase.
她摘了一朵蒲公英,把它放进花瓶里。
用法提示:蒲公英作为可数名词,这里指一朵花。
dandelion 是可数名词,单数形式前用 a;复数是 dandelions。
A dandelion grew in the crack of the sidewalk.
一株蒲公英从人行道的缝隙里长了出来。
表示多株蒲公英时用复数形式 dandelions,泛指时前面不加冠词。
Dandelions are common in this meadow.
蒲公英在这片草地上很常见。
grammar · medium
易错句子There are many dandelion in the field.
正确表达There are many dandelions in the field.
dandelion 是可数名词,在 many 或具体数字后必须用复数形式 dandelions,不能像中文那样不改变词形。
grammar · medium
易错句子I saw dandelion in the yard.
正确表达I saw a dandelion in the yard.
dandelion 是单数可数名词,首次提及单个事物时需要有不定冠词 a;中文没有冠词,因此学习者常会漏掉。
两者都是常见的野花,但雏菊花瓣白色、花心黄色,蒲公英整朵花黄色,成熟后结出白色绒球状种子。
黄水仙是早春开花的球根花卉,花大而单生;蒲公英是矮小野草,花小色黄,种子呈白色绒球。二者都以黄花和字母d开头,但植株和花期不同。
蒲公英绒球(种子球)
The children blew the seeds from a dandelion clock.
孩子们吹散了蒲公英绒球上的种子。
蒲公英酒
She made dandelion wine from the flowers in her garden.
她用花园里的蒲公英花酿制了蒲公英酒。
蒲公英根
Dandelion root is often dried and used to make tea.
蒲公英根常被晒干用来泡茶。
蒲公英叶(作蔬菜)
Dandelion greens are bitter but nutritious.
蒲公英叶虽苦但富含营养。
蒲公英种子
The wind carried dandelion seeds across the field.
风把蒲公英种子吹过田野。
蒲公英茶
Dandelion tea is made from the leaves or roots.
蒲公英茶是由叶子或根制成的。
蒲公英酒。这几个字在舌尖上是夏天。这酒是被封存起来的夏天。
This quote opens Ray Bradbury's novel *Dandelion Wine*, using dandelions as a symbol of summer's fleeting joys.
这句话出自雷·布拉德伯里的小说《蒲公英酒》,用蒲公英象征夏日稍纵即逝的快乐。
Dictionary facts from ECDICT, WIKTIONARY.