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Buttercup Meaning in English

word

/ˈbətɝˌkəp/
BUH-dur-kuhp
/bˈʌtəkˌʌp/
BUH-tuh-kuhp

释义

A small wild flower with shiny yellow petals, commonly found in meadows and fields.

用法与细微差别

'Buttercup' is most commonly used for the bright yellow wildflower; it's not usually used to describe other flowers. Sometimes used as an endearing nickname. Not edible; avoid confusion with 'daisy' or 'dandelion'.

例句

The field was full of buttercups in the spring.

basic

A buttercup has bright yellow petals.

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Do not eat a wild buttercup; it can be poisonous.

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When I was a kid, I loved picking buttercups for my mom.

natural

She called her daughter "Buttercup" because of her bright smile.

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If you hold a buttercup under your chin, it’s supposed to show if you like butter.

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