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rosebud

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++
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rose·bud /ˈrəʊzbʌd $ ˈroʊz-/ noun [countable]  1. HBPthe flower of a rose before it opens 玫瑰花苞2. rosebud mouth/lips a mouth or lips that have a small round shape and are very red 樱桃小嘴
Examples from the Corpus
rosebudThe Assiniboin made a dish of buffalo blood boiled with brains, rosebuds, and hide scrapings.Then she stared, amazed, at the fragile rosebud lying across his palm.I looked down at the perfect rosebud lips, the determined chin and the tiny clenched fists of my cub.Her eyes were made up with heavy black eyeliner, her mouth was a deep red rosebud.A silver candlestick was waiting to be lit and a tiny bowl held red rosebuds.Service is tip-top, the atmosphere restful and the ingredients as fresh as the rosebuds on the tables.Later this rosebud spent a weekend at the stately home of a young lord.Even in the 1976 heat-wave, I steamed uncomplainingly in polyester satin with rosebud trim.
rose·bud nounChineseSyllable
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rosebud
rosebud /ˈrəʊzbʌd $ ˈroʊz-/ noun [countable]
1. the flower of a rose before it opens
2. rosebud mouth/lips a mouth or lips that have a small round shape and are very red


rose·budBrE /ˈrəʊzbʌd/ 🔊NAmE /ˈroʊzbʌd/ 🔊 nounthe flower of a rose before it is open 玫瑰花蕾