"mistletoe" in Chinese (Simplified)
槲寄生
Definition
槲寄生是一种有绿叶和白色浆果的植物,圣诞节常用来装饰,人们习惯在其下亲吻。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))
多用于圣诞节和冬季节日,有“mistletoe 下接吻”的传统。日常生活中不常用。这个植物也出现在神话和民间故事里。
Examples
We hung mistletoe above the door for Christmas.
我们在门上挂了**槲寄生**庆祝圣诞节。
People kiss under the mistletoe at parties.
聚会上,人们在**槲寄生**下接吻。
The mistletoe has white berries.
**槲寄生**有白色的浆果。
Don’t stand under the mistletoe unless you want a kiss!
别站在**槲寄生**下,除非你想被亲吻!
I had never heard of mistletoe until I moved to England.
我搬到英国之前从没听说过**槲寄生**。
Every holiday season, someone brings mistletoe to the office.
每到节日,总有人把**槲寄生**带到办公室。