ocotillo
ocotillo[ˌəʊkəˈtiːjəʊ, ˈtiːjəʊ](pl. -os)- (chiefly US)a spiny scarlet-flowered desert shrub of the south-western US and Mexico, which is sometimes planted as a spiny hedge
(主美)墨西哥刺木,马鞭,蔓仙人掌
- Fouquieria splendens, family Fouquieriaceae
拉丁名Fouquieria splendens,刺树科(福桂花科)
语源- mid 19th cent.: via American Spanish (diminutive form) from Nahuatl ocotl 'torch'
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- dislike vt.不喜欢,厌恶
n.厌憎,讨厌
- dislikeable adj.可厌的,可憎的,使人厌恶的
- dislikeful adj.令人嫌恶的,讨厌的
- dislimn v.<古><诗>使(画等)的轮廓模糊,变模糊
- dislocate vt.使关节脱位,使(交通,事务等)混乱
- dislocation n.[医]脱位,脱臼,[物]位错,混乱,紊乱,[地]断层
- dislodge vt.把…逐出,驱逐,把…移动
vi.移走,离开原位
- dislodgment n.赶出,移动
- disloyal adj.不忠诚的,缺乏忠心的,贰
- disloyally adv.不诚实地,不义地
- disloyalty n.不忠实,不信,不义,背信弃义
- dismal adj.阴沉的,惨淡的,凄凉的,忧郁的
n.低落的情绪,<美>沼泽
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