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burgeon

n.嫩芽 v.萌芽

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burgeon为短语/超纲词汇

burgeon


/'bɜ:dʒən; `bɝdʒən/
v [I]
1 (arch 古) (of a plant) put out leaves; sprout (指植物)发芽, 萌发.
2 (fml 文) begin to grow rapidly; flourish 开始迅速成长; 茂盛
*a burgeoning population 迅速增长的人口
* a burgeoning talent 迅速增长的才干.

burgeon


v [I]
[Date: 1300-1400; Origin: burgeon 'bud' (13-19 centuries), from Old French burjon, from Vulgar Latin burrio, from Latin burra; BUREAU]
formal to grow or develop quickly
 the burgeoning market for digital cameras