milkweed

英['mɪlkwiːd] 美['mɪlkˌwiːd]
  • n. [植]马利筋;乳草属植物
  • milk n.奶;牛奶;乳汁v.挤乳;产乳;榨取
  • milker n.乳牛;挤奶人;挤奶器
  • milkfish n.[鱼]遮目鱼
  • milkiness n.乳状;乳白色;奶的
  • milking n.挤奶;一次的挤奶量动词milk的现在分词.
Noun:
  1. any of numerous plants of the genus Asclepias having milky juice and pods that split open releasing seeds with downy tufts

  2. annual Eurasian sow thistle with soft spiny leaves and rayed yellow flower heads

1. Cattails, dried milkweed pods, and other weeds may be gathered and painted for decorations.
有人喜欢收集香蒲属植物 、 干枯的马利筋属植物的茎荚和其他野草,将它们着色, 然后再做成装饰品.

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2. Thank you for listening to my Milkweed.
感谢听我的歌曲“乳草”.

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3. In defending itself so thoroughly against the monarch , the milkweed became inseparable from the butterfly.
马利筋如此投入地进行自我保护, 以抗拒黑脉金斑蝶的侵袭,结果反而变得与蝴蝶难舍难分.

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4. In the spring, surviving monarchs fly north, stopping at fields of milkweed to lay eggs.
春天, 度过了寒冷冬天存活下来的帝王蝶飞回北方停在生长牛奶草的田野里产卵.

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5. Overall a monarch butterfly is no more or less striking than its host, the milkweed pod.
大体上,帝王蝴蝶和其宿主奶草豆荚谁也不比谁更显眼或更平庸.

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