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单词 wreath
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wreath
noun[C]
uk
/riːθ/us
/riːθ/
pluralwreathsuk
/riːðz/us
/riːðz/
anarrangementofflowersandleavesin acircularshape, used as adecorationor as asignofrespectandremembrancefor apersonwho hasdied:
花环；花圈
aholly/laurelwreath圣诞冬青花环／桂冠
Thebrideworeaveilwith a wreathofsilkflowers.新娘戴着一块饰有丝绸花环的面纱。
There were twolargewreaths on thecoffin.棺材上摆放着两个巨大的花圈。
Thepresidentendedhisvisitbylayinga wreath at thewarmemorial.总统向战争纪念碑敬献了花圈，以此结束了自己的访问。
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(Definition ofwreathfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

wreath| American Dictionary

wreath
noun[C]
us
/riθ/
pluralwreathsus/riðz,riθs/
aringmade offlowersandleavesorevergreens(=plantsthat aregreenallyear):
Thebrideworea wreath offlowerson herhead.
(Definition ofwreathfrom theCambridge Academic Content Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofwreath

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Some girls stepped forward and decorated the guests with wreaths of flowers.
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If a member can produce 12 silver medals, he will be entertained at the expense of the society, and awreathwill be placed around his neck.
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Each leaf of thewreathwould cost £5, and thus need the support of 1,200 working men.
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The flowers may be necessary afterwards—let us have the flowers, but not the means of requiring them for wreaths.
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The money for the wreaths, £200, has come from local business people.
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There were flowers and wreaths under the notice.
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I fear that it may prove to be awreathof nettles.
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I cannot imagine how they can so easily wear the laurelwreath.
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We are the two survivors who may put that laurelwreathround our brows.
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I am obliged to him for pulling it out and for putting a laurelwreathon my brow.
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Their principal industry, unless there is some special reason or peculiar case, is making wreaths of flowers and waiting until it is to-morrow.
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My children were threatened and awreathwas nailed to my door by a company.
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