单词

mistletoe

读音

ˈmɪsltəʊ; ˈmɪzltəʊ

美式 ˈmɪsltoʊ,ˈmɪzltoʊ

英式 ˈmɪsltəʊ; ˈmɪzltəʊ

词根

"Mistletoe" 并没有特别明确的词根，无法进行衍生词的解析。

释义

["n. [中医] 槲寄生（一种常用作圣诞节室内悬挂的植物）"]

例句

Tribes would stop fighting for a period of time if they found a tree with mistletoe.

如果他们发现一棵树上有槲寄生，部落会停止一段时间的战斗。

You will never see mistletoe in a Christian church—it is banned because of its associations with pagan religion and superstition.

你永远不会在基督教教堂看到槲寄生，它因为与异教徒和迷信有关系而被禁止。

The goddess Freya's son was killed by an arrow made of mistletoe, so, in honor of him, she declared that it would always be a symbol of peace.

女神弗雷娅的儿子被一支用槲寄生制成的箭杀死，所以为了纪念他，她宣布这支箭将永远是和平的象征。

The goddess Freya's son was killed by an arrow made of mistletoe, so, in honour of him, she declared that it would always be a symbol of peace

Tribes would stop fighting for a period of time if they found a tree with mistletoe

强化记忆

可以通过mistletoe在圣诞节文化中的应用，想象圣诞节互吻的甜美场景，帮助更好的记住这个词。

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Frigg cried tears of such sadness that they formedthe mistletoe’s pearly berries,making the other gods pity her and agree to resurrect Baldur.

They saw these as signs of the plant’s magical qualities and fertility.Even today, the mistletoe inspires wonderwith the diversity of wildlife it supports.

and the butterfly genus Delius.Some mistletoe species produce dense bushes,which are excellent nesting locations for a variety of birds.

it’s known as a partly parasitic plant.Mistletoe relies on modified roots called haustoriathat penetrate the tree bark and siphon off the water and minerals