deadhead

🇺🇸 /ˈdedhed/ 🇬🇧 /ˈdedhed/
词频
难度
标签 RARE
verb
R

To remove the dead or faded flowers from a plant to encourage new growth.

After the roses had finished blooming, she deadheaded them to make room for new flowers.

玫瑰开花后,她摘除了凋谢的花朵,以便为新花腾出空间。

translation

v. 摘除残花

词形变化

3rd Present deadheads
Past deadheaded
Perfect deadheaded
Progressive deadheading