garland

名词 n. 动词 v.
中文释义
英 /ˈɡɑː.lənd/    美 /ˈɡɑɹ.lənd/|/ˈɡaː.lənd/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A circular or linear decoration, especially one of plaited flowers or leaves, worn on the body or draped as a decoration.
    — Bestow a Garland only on a Bier
  2. An accolade or mark of honour.
  3. A metal gutter placed round a mineshaft on the inside, to catch water running down inside the shaft and run it into a drainpipe.
  4. The crown of a monarch.
    — [She] ioyfully receyued and welcommed mee, as the onely type and garland of her noble ſtirpe and linage, […]
  5. A book of extracts in prose or poetry; an anthology. dated
    — They [ballads] began to be collected into little miscellanies under the name of garlands.
  6. The top; the thing most prized.
    — And call him noble that was now your hate, / Him vile that was your garland.
  7. A sort of netted bag used by sailors to keep provisions in.
  8. A grommet or ring of rope lashed to a spar for convenience in handling.
动词 v.
  1. To deck or ornament something with a garland. transitive
    — Anand disembarks like a statesman from the Volkswagen to be garlanded immediately by five different women.
  2. To form something into a garland. transitive

词形变化

garlands plural garlands present,singular,third-person garlanding participle,present garlanded participle,past garlanded past

词汇关系

衍生词
civic garland disgarland engarland garlandage garland chrysanthemum garlander garlandless garlandlike garlandry garland thorn garlandwise garlandy shot garland shot-garland ungarland
相关词
chaplet

词源

词源 1
From Middle English garland, garlaunde, gerland, from Old French garlande, garlaunde, gerlande, guerlande (compare French guirlande), from Frankish *wierlōn, *wieralōn, a frequentative form of Frankish *wierōn (“to adorn, bedeck”), from *wiera (“a gold thread”), from or related to Proto-Germanic *wīraz.
Akin to Old High German wieren (“to adorn”), Old High German wiara (“gold thread”). More at wire.
词源 2
From Middle English garland, garlaunde, gerland, from Old French garlande, garlaunde, gerlande, guerlande (compare French guirlande), from Frankish *wierlōn, *wieralōn, a frequentative form of Frankish *wierōn (“to adorn, bedeck”), from *wiera (“a gold thread”), from or related to Proto-Germanic *wīraz.
Akin to Old High German wieren (“to adorn”), Old High German wiara (“gold thread”). More at wire.
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