a vine of the genus Bryonia having large leaves and small flowers and yielding acrid juice with emetic and purgative properties
双语例句
1. Cecilia Tallis: [in a letter] my darling, Briony found my address somehow and sent a letter.
塞西莉亚:(在信中),布莱欧妮不知怎么找到了我的地址写了封信给我。
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2. "Briony was hardly to know it then, but this was the project's highest point of fulfillment," McEwan writes. "Nothing came near it for satisfaction, all else was dreams and frustration."
3. McEwan's haunting and beautifully crafted novel opens on a summer day in 1935, when 13-year-old Briony shows her mother a play she's written to perform with her three young Cousins the next evening.
4. McEwan's haunting and beautifully crafted novel opens on a summer day in 1935, when 13-year-old Briony shows her mother a play she's written to perform with her three young Cousins the next evening.