clover

clover
noun
  1. [mass noun]a herbaceous plant of the pea family, which has dense globular flower heads and leaves which are typically three-lobed. It is an important and widely grown fodder and rotational crop
    三叶草,苜蓿
  2. Genus Trifolium, family Leguminosae: many species, in particular red clover (T. pratense) and white or Dutch clover (T. repens)
    车轴草属,豆科: 多种,尤指红三叶草(拉丁名T. pratense)和白色(或荷兰)三叶草(拉丁名T. repens)
常用词组
in clover
  1. in ease and luxury
    生活安逸奢华,养尊处优
    if your sister married the old codger we could be in clover.
    若你的姐妹嫁给那怪老头,我们就能养尊处优了。
语源
  1. Old English clāfre, of Germanic origin; related to Dutch klaver and German Klee
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