loosestrife

['lu:s.straif]

n. [植] 珍珠菜, 千屈菜
adj. 千屈科植物的

例句与用法：

Come and see us if you're at a loose end.

闲著的时候到我们这儿来坐坐。

The guard loosed the dogs when the burglar alarm went off.

防盗警报器一响，警卫就放出了警犬。

I daren't let Bill loose on the garden he'd pull up all the flowers.

我不敢把比尔放到花园去－－他会把花全都拔掉的。

The fox broke loose and ran away.

狐狸挣脱了束缚跑掉了。

Never tell him a secret; he's got a loose tongue.

别把秘密告诉他，他的嘴不严。

The wine loosed his tongue.

酒把他的话匣子给打开了。

词形变化：

1. 黄连花

2. 东北马鞭草