Word · CEFR B2 · Frequency #10152
orchid
兰花；兰科植物
核心释义
A plant of the orchid family, with unusually shaped, often colorful flowers.
- 1.
兰科植物,花朵形状奇特,色彩艳丽
A plant of the orchid family (Orchidaceae), bearing unusually-shaped flowers of beautiful colours.
- 2.
兰科植物,通常具有形状奇特和颜色美丽的花
any of numerous plants of the orchid family usually having flowers of unusual shapes and beautiful colors
- 3.
浅蓝红色、紫红色或紫色
A light bluish-red, violet-red or purple colour.
兰花紫；淡紫红色；兰科植物,花朵形状奇特,色彩艳丽；兰科植物,通常具有形状奇特和颜色美丽的花；浅蓝红色、紫红色或紫色；兰花
用法In use
She bought a beautiful purple orchid for her mother's birthday.
用法提示：兰花作为名词，指一种花卉植物。
The orchid in the greenhouse needs to be watered twice a week.
用法提示：兰花作为名词，指具体的植物。
He has a collection of rare orchids from Southeast Asia.
用法提示：兰花作为名词，复数形式指多种兰花。
a/an + orchid
orchid 为可数名词，可用不定冠词修饰。
She received an orchid as a gift.
她收到了一株兰花作为礼物。
orchid + noun
orchid 可用作定语修饰名词。
They visited an orchid garden.
相关词与表达Connections
搭配Collocations
- grow orchids
- 种植兰花
- She has a greenhouse where she grows orchids.她有一个温室，在那里种植兰花。
- orchid species
- 兰花品种
- There are over 25,000 orchid species in the world.世界上有超过25,000种兰花品种。
- wild orchid
- 野生兰花
- We found a rare wild orchid in the forest.我们在森林里找到了一种稀有的野生兰花。
- orchid flower
- 兰花花朵
- The orchid flower lasts for several weeks.兰花花朵能持续开放数周。
- white orchid
- 白兰花
学习提示Learner notes
记忆技巧Memory Tip
联想 orch-id 分解为 or（或）和 chid（发 kid 音），即“或者一个小孩在看兰花”。
语境与语域Context & Register
语域：neutral 常见场景：gardening、floral design 通常作为中性词使用，在园艺、花卉等语境中比较常见，也用于日常交流。
语法说明Grammar Note
兰花为可数名词
发音与拼写Pronunciation & Spelling
Words ending in '-id' share the same final sound /ɪd/ but differ in the preceding consonants and stressed vowels. 'arachnid' matches the '-chid' spelling but has a different pronunciation (/əˈræknɪd/). No common words rhyme exactly with 'orchid'.
一起学习词形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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