marigold

名词 n. 形容词 adj.
/ˈmæɹ.ɪˌɡəʊld/    /ˈmæɹ.ɪˌɡoʊld/|/ˈmɛɹ.ɪˌɡoʊld/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. Any of the Old World plants, of the genus Calendula, with orange, yellow or reddish flowers.
    — A piece of marigold or bay leaf was imbedded in the metal, and over it a carbuncle or chrysolite was placed.
  2. Any of the New World plants, of the genus Tagetes, with orange, yellow or reddish flowers.
    — Native Americans introduced whites and slaves to several edible greens including marigold, milkweed, and pokeweed (Whit 2007).
  3. A million pounds sterling. UK,obsolete,slang
  4. Alternative form of Marigold (rubber glove for cleaning) UK,alt-of,alternative
形容词 adj.
  1. Having the color of marigolds, a bright yellowish-orange hue.

词形变化

marigolds plural more marigold comparative most marigold superlative

词源

词源 1
From Middle English marigolde, marygoldye, from Mary (referring to the Virgin Mary) + Middle English golde (“marigold”).
词源 2
From Middle English marigolde, marygoldye, from Mary (referring to the Virgin Mary) + Middle English golde (“marigold”).
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