bud

名词 n. 动词 v.
中文释义
发音 bŭd

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A newly sprouted leaf or blossom that has not yet unfolded. countable,uncountable
    — After a long, cold winter, the trees finally began to produce buds.
  2. Buddy, friend. Canada,US,informal
    — I like to hang out with my buds on Saturday night.
  3. Something that has begun to develop. countable,figuratively,uncountable
    — breast buds
  4. Synonym of guy, term of address for a man or person. Canada,informal
    — [T]hen he shrugged his shoulders and said, with admirable philosophy: "Well, that's life, ain't it, bud?"
  5. A small rounded body in the process of splitting from an organism, which may grow into a genetically identical new organism. countable,uncountable
    — In this slide, you can see a yeast cell forming buds.
  6. Brother. informal,rare
    — So I'm walking along, minding my own business, right, and suddenly I found myself trapped in a nuclear family. Oh, they were all around me, mom, dad, bud, sis.
  7. Potent cannabis taken from the flowering part of the plant (the "bud"), or marijuana generally.; Cannabis that has been taken from the flowering part of the plant intended to be smoked. Australia,Canada,US,countable,plural-normally
    — You got any buds?
  8. Potent cannabis taken from the flowering part of the plant (the "bud"), or marijuana generally.; Marijuana. Australia,Canada,US,slang,uncountable
    — Hey bro, want to smoke some bud?
  9. A weaned calf in its first year, so called because the horns are then beginning to bud. countable,uncountable
  10. A pretty young girl. countable,dated,uncountable
    — My pretty bud was unfolding and I was not there to see it. She was developing so rapidly, I felt I could not be from her a day without missing some sweetness that could never come again.
动词 v.
  1. To form buds. intransitive
    — The trees are finally starting to bud.
  2. To reproduce by splitting off buds. intransitive
    — Yeast reproduces by budding.
  3. To begin to grow, or to issue from a stock in the manner of a bud, as a horn. intransitive
    — Seeds of dissent were budding among the recruits.
  4. To be like a bud in respect to youth and freshness, or growth and promise. intransitive
    — Young budding virgin, fair and fresh and sweet, / Whither away, or where is thy abode?
  5. To put forth as a bud. transitive
    — What appeared the same to us really wasn't. Every day was different, if we looked closely enough. Like the topiary tree that finally budded a rose after Terrence died: […]
  6. To graft by inserting a bud under the bark of another tree. transitive

词形变化

buds plural buds present,singular,third-person budding participle,present budded participle,past budded past buds plural

词汇关系

衍生词
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相关词
bud-bud-ding-ding

词源

词源 1
From Middle English budde, bodde (“bud, seed pod”), from Old English *budde, from Proto-West Germanic *buʀdā, from Proto-Germanic *buzdǭ (compare archaic German Butte (“rosehip”), Swedish dialect bodd (“head”)), perhaps from Proto-Indo-European *bʰew-, *bu- (“to swell”). Compare also German Low German Butte, Butt (“bud”), Dutch bot (“bud”), regional German Butz, Butzen (“seed pod; apple core”), German Low German Haagbutt ("rosehip"; Haagbudden (“rosehips”, plural)).
词源 2
Back-formation from buddy.
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