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a/the rosebud
rosebud 是可数名词，指尚未盛开的玫瑰花蕾，常与冠词或限定词连用。
The rosebud opened in the morning.
那朵玫瑰花蕾在早晨绽开了。
玫瑰花蕾；蔷薇花蕾
先理解核心含义，再看它在真实句子里的用法。
玫瑰花蕾；蔷薇花蕾
the bud of a rose
The rosebud opened in the morning.
那朵玫瑰花蕾在早晨绽开了。
玫瑰花蕾。
The bud of a rose.
类似《公民凯恩》中“玫瑰花蕾”的事物:能深度揭示人物性格的神秘线索。
Something similar to the ‘Rosebud’ in the movie Citizen Kane in that it is a mysterious clue which provides profound insight into the character of a person.
玫瑰的花蕾
the bud of a rose
(文学引用)漂亮的年轻女孩
(a literary reference to) a pretty young girl
The rosebud in the garden hasn't opened yet.
花园里的玫瑰花蕾还没有绽放。
She put a single rosebud in a small vase on her desk.
她在书桌上的小花瓶里插了一朵玫瑰花蕾。
These rosebuds will bloom within a few days if you water them.
如果你给这些玫瑰花蕾浇水，它们几天内就会绽放。
rosebud 是可数名词，指尚未盛开的玫瑰花蕾，常与冠词或限定词连用。
The rosebud opened in the morning.
那朵玫瑰花蕾在早晨绽开了。
复数形式为 rosebuds，作主语时谓语动词用复数。
The rosebuds are covered with dew.
这些玫瑰花蕾上沾满了露水。
Not this
I bought a fully-bloomed rosebud for my girlfriend.
Use this
I bought a fully-bloomed rose for my girlfriend.
rosebud 的意思是‘玫瑰花蕾’（未开放），不能说 fully-bloomed rosebud；表示‘盛开的花’应用 rose。
Not this
He is a rosebud.
Use this
She is a rosebud.
rosebud 表示‘妙龄少女’时只指女性，不能与 He 连用；应改为 she。
Not this
There are many rosebud in the garden.
Use this
There are many rosebuds in the garden.
rosebud 是可数名词，复数需加 -s；汉语没有单复数变化，学习者容易遗漏 -s。
Focus on the distinctions below. Other candidates are kept compact until a reliable usage note is available.
玫瑰花蕾般的嘴唇
Her rosebud lips curved into a smile.
她玫瑰花蕾般的嘴唇弯成一丝微笑。
紧闭的玫瑰花蕾
The tightly closed rosebuds needed a few more days to bloom.
这些紧闭的玫瑰花蕾还需要几天才能绽放。
玫瑰花蕾花束
She received a delicate rosebud bouquet from her admirer.
她收到了爱慕者送的一束精致的玫瑰花蕾花束。
玫瑰花蕾茶
Rosebud tea is known for its delicate fragrance.
玫瑰花蕾茶以其淡雅的香气而闻名。
玫瑰花蕾。
In Citizen Kane, Charles Foster Kane's last word is "Rosebud," which turns out to be the name of his childhood sled.
在《公民凯恩》中，查尔斯·福斯特·凯恩的临终遗言是“玫瑰花蕾”，原来那是他童年雪橇的名字。
Use rosebud naturally, then get feedback on meaning, tone, grammar, and phrasing.
Revisit a common error or keep this word in your review list.
rose（玫瑰）+ bud（花蕾）：想象未开的玫瑰花蕾，也像含苞待放的少女。
语域：neutral 常见场景：gardening、nature writing、everyday speech 该词表示“玫瑰花蕾”（蔷薇花蕾），属于中性表达，通常用于园艺、自然描写或日常对话中；书面语和口语中都自然，没有明显的正式或随意色彩。
rose、nose、froze 都含 /oʊz/ 音，与 rosebud 重读的第一音节 rose 读音相合；bud、mud、thud 只在拼写上与末尾 -bud 相像，但本词典中 rosebud 的 -bud 读 /bəd/，而 bud 本身读 /bʌd/，所以它们不是真韵脚。
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