中英互译

nectar

英 /ˈnektə(r)/美 /ˈnektər/

基本释义

TOEFL

花蜜un.
- Flowers are often fertilized by bees as they gather nectar.
  花常在蜜蜂采蜜时受粉。
果汁n.
- She ordered a glass of mango nectar.
  她点了一杯芒果汁。
（希腊罗马诸神饮用的）神酒，琼浆un.
- In western myths, gods often swill nectar.
  在西方神话里，众神时常豪饮琼浆玉液。
甘美的饮料un.
- On such a hot day, even water was nectar.
  这么热的天，清水都是甘露。

In Greece, rhododendrons and oleander bloom only in springtime, when they are the predominant sources of nectar.
在希腊，杜鹃花和夹竹桃只在春天开花，那时它们是花蜜的主要来源。
Not only had they succumbed to the nectar of power and ambition, but also the enemy outside built up their hopes with them.
他们不仅仅屈从于权利和野心的甘露，同时外界的敌人们将自己的希望寄托在他们两个人身上。
A midge gathers pollen from a cacao flower by sticking its head inside a "petal pouch" that contains both pollen and a sticky nectar reward.
一只摇蚊把它的头伸进一个“花瓣囊”里，收集可可花的花粉，“花瓣囊”里既有花粉，也有粘稠的花蜜。

[植]花蜜；甘露；神酒；任何美味的饮料

adj.

nectariferous生花蜜的；分泌花蜜的

nectarous甘美的；神酒似的

nectary[植] 蜜腺；蜜槽；蜜管

花蜜

74.3%

甘露

21.2%

果茶

4.4%

n.a sweet liquid secretion that is attractive to pollinators
n.fruit juice especially when undiluted
n.(classical mythology) the food and drink of the gods; mortals who ate it became immortal

nectar花蜜，桃汁
来自希腊语nektar, 仙肴，神仙的饮品，来自nek-,死亡，-tar,超越，词源同trans-.引申词义花蜜，桃汁。
nectar（花蜜）：希腊神话中众神的饮料
在希腊神话中，众神饮用的琼浆玉液叫做nektar，由nek-（死亡）和-tar（战胜）组成，字面意思就是“战胜死亡”，据说神仙们饮用后可以永葆美貌并长生不老。英语单词nectar就来来源于此。 nectar：['nektə] n.花蜜，甘露，琼浆玉液，神酒，美味的饮料 nectarous：['nektərəs] adj.甘美的，神酒似的 nectary：['nekt(ə)rɪ] n.（植物）蜜腺，蜜管