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carnation

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n.荷兰石竹,康乃馨,粉红色
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carn=flesh(肉)

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red  scarlet  vermilion  carmine  crimson  pink  maroon  carnation  rose  rust  cinnabar  Indian red    

carnation


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n
(a) garden plant with sweet-smelling white, pink or red flowers 麝香石竹; 康乃馨.
(b) one of these flowers 康乃馨
*wear a carnation in one's buttonhole 钮扣孔插着康乃馨. =>illus at App 1见附录 1之插图, page ii.

carnation


n[C]

[Date: 1500-1600; Language: Old French;Origin:'flesh-color', from Old Italian carnagione, from carne 'flesh, meat', from Latin caro; CARNAL]
a flower that smells sweet. Men often wear a carnation on their jacket on formal occasions
1. Then "overseas people" began unloading carnations, he says, and virtually chased U.S. carnation growers out of business.
    据他说,后来"海外人群"开始倾销康乃馨,最终迫使美国的康乃馨种植商退出该行业。

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