hawthorn

名词 n.
中文释义
英 /ˈhɔː.θɔːn/    美 /ˈhɔ.θɔɹn/|/ˈhɔ.θoɹn/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. Any of various shrubs and small trees of the genus Crataegus having small, apple-like fruits and thorny branches countable,uncountable
    — Proust, an author to whom Humboldt had introduced me and in whose work he gave me heavy instruction, said he was often attracted to people whose faces had something in them of a hawthorn hedge in bloom.

词形变化

hawthorns plural

词源

From Middle English hawthorn, from Old English hagaþorn, hæguþorn, from Proto-West Germanic *haguþorn; equivalent to haw (“hedge, enclosure”) + thorn.
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