mistletoe

英 [ˈmɪsltəʊ] 美 [ˈmɪsltoʊ]

n.  槲寄生(结白色小浆果,寄生于其他树木,常用于圣诞节装饰)

复数:mistletoes

医学

BNC.26008 / COCA.27040



牛津词典

noun

  1. 槲寄生(结白色小浆果,寄生于其他树木,常用于圣诞节装饰)
    a plant with small shiny white berries that grows on other trees and is often used as a decoration at Christmas
    1. the tradition of kissing under the mistletoe
      在槲寄生枝下亲吻的习俗

柯林斯词典

  1. 槲寄生(在英国和美国作为圣诞节时的装饰品,人们常在该植物下接吻)
    Mistletoe is a plant with pale berries that grows on the branches of some trees. Mistletoe is used in Britain and the United States as a Christmas decoration, and people often kiss under it.

    双语例句

    1. Holly, like ivy and mistletoe, is an evergreen.
      冬青和常春藤、槲寄生一样,都是常绿植物。
    2. The mistletoe plant is a parasite on trees.
      槲寄生是寄生于树上的植物。
    3. Priests of the Druid religion of ancient Britain and France believed mistletoe had magical powers.
      古代英国人和法国人中德鲁伊教的牧师相信槲寄生有魔力。
    4. It was Christmas Eve, with its loads of holly and mistletoe, and the town was very full of strangers who had come in from all parts of the country on account of the day.
      那天是圣诞节前夜,小镇用冬青和槲寄生装饰起来,因为过节,镇上涌满了从四面八方来的乡下人。
    5. Bunches of mistletoe are often hung above doorways-any couple passing underneath must exchange kisses!
      一捆捆的槲寄生经常放在门口上方&任何从下走过的情侣都必须互吻!
    6. Second, mistletoe sheds a lot of leaves, which add to the depth of the leaf litter in a wood.
      第二,槲寄生会掉落很多叶子,也就增加了林中落叶层的厚度。
    7. Celts hung mistletoe in their homes in order to bring themselves good luck and ward off evil spirits.
      盖尔人在家里挂上槲寄生植物以给自己带来好运和驱除邪恶。
    8. You are going to kiss me under the mistletoe.
      你会在圣诞树下亲吻我。
    9. And we found ourselves standing under the, uh, mistletoe.
      我们发现自己站在槲寄生下。
    10. Carol: Oh yes! That is the best fun! I put the mistletoe just under the doorway so everyone can get a kiss!
      卡罗尔:噢是的!那是最有趣的了!我就将槲寄生放在门口的地上,这样每个人都可以亲吻它!
    11. The white berries of mistletoe were believed by pagans to represent droplets of the semen of the sun god.
      异教徒认为槲寄生白色的浆果由代表着太阳神的精液。
    12. If it was mistletoe, I was gonna kiss you.
      如果是懈寄生,我就要亲你了。
    13. The Water and Nutrition Relationships between Mistletoe and Its Host Mangrove Species
      槲寄生与寄主红树植物之间水分和营养研究
    14. If you get caught standing under the mistletoe, someone has to kiss you!
      如果你被人捉到站在槲寄生下,某人就会给你一个甜蜜的吻!
    15. Remember that next time you catch somebody under the mistletoe at Christmas.
      记住在圣诞节的时候,要在槲寄生树下抓住个人。
    16. The mistletoe is nothing but a conception charm.
      槲寄生只不过是一个臆想的护身符。
    17. During holidays in the Victorian era, the English would hang sprigs of mistletoe from ceilings and in doorways.
      在维多利亚时代英国人过节时会在天棚和门廊上挂上槲寄生植物的树枝。
    18. Trees, wreaths, holly, mistletoe and the like are strictly forbidden as pagan and heathen!
      树木、花圈、冬青、槲寄生等都是严格禁止的异教徒和不信教的!
    19. Both holly and mistletoe were hung in doorways of temples and homes to invoke powers of fertility in those who stood beneath and kissed, causing the spirits of the god and goddess to enter them.
      这两个冬青树和槲寄生挂在寺庙和家园的门口,谁站在下面亲吻就会激发出生育的能力,从而让信仰中的神和女神们进入他们寺庙或家中。
    20. Jeff: Do you know where I can buy some mistletoe, Joan?
      杰夫:你知道在哪里可以买到槲寄生植物吗琼?
    21. Haustorial roots: roots of parasitic plants that can absorb water and nutrients from another plant, such as in mistletoe and dodder.
      吸器根:寄生在植物根部,可,如吸收水分和养分从另一种植物槲寄生和菟丝子。
    22. Jeff: I have a clever idea, but I need some mistletoe for it to work.
      杰夫:我有一个聪明的想法,可我需要一些槲寄生植物才能奏效。
    23. The tradition of kissing under the mistletoe.
      在槲寄生树下接吻的传统。
    24. With that unexpected kiss beneath the mistletoe.
      又或是槲寄生下那个意料的吻。
    25. The mistletoe has long been considered an aphrodisiac, as well as a giver of life and fertility.
      长久以来,槲寄生一直被视为催情剂,也是生命和繁殖力的赠与者。
    26. Did you see what Chris and pat were doing under the mistletoe at the office party?
      你看见克丽斯和帕特在员工聚会时在槲寄生下做什么了吗?
    27. Did you notice how Peter kissed Mary under the mistletoe at the Christmas party?
      你有没有看到圣诞派对上,彼得怎样在?寄生小枝下亲吻玛丽?
    28. Cards, carols, brandy pudding, roast turkey, mistletoe, decorations, Santa Claus and gifts.
      玩牌、唱圣诞颂歌、白兰地布丁、烤火鸡、槲寄生、装饰品、圣诞老人和礼物。
    29. You're standing under mistletoe!
      你们站在槲寄生下!
    30. Don't stand under the mistletoe with anyone else but me.
      除了我,不要和任何人站在槲寄生上。

    英英释义

    noun

    1. shrub of central and southeastern Europe

        Synonym:    Loranthus europaeus

      1. Old World parasitic shrub having branching greenish stems with leathery leaves and waxy white glutinous berries

          Synonym:    Viscum albumOld World mistletoe

        1. American plants closely resembling Old World mistletoe

            Synonym:    false mistletoe