2024年11月30日 星期六

perennial, chamomile, chrysanthemum. LEGO Chrysanthemum. Could a Deadly Offensive in Syria Reignite a Stalled Civil War?


LEGO

Stylish, playful and surprisingly delightful, the LEGO Chrysanthemum — though artificial — will add life and color into any home or office space. There’s also something really satisfying about using your own two hands to build a piece of decor yourself, petal by petal.




Could a Deadly Offensive in Syria Reignite a Stalled Civil War?



One perennial subject of deal rumors is another social network: Twitter.
一个反复传出收购传言的对象是另一家社交网络:Twitter。


More than 225 million pounds of fireworks are expected to be ignited this year. Here are some of the most popular ones:http://cnn.it/1JIV2xO | More in CNN's latest edition on CNNSnapchat‬





The most popular July 4th fireworks
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A second $3m special prize goes to another perennial Nobel candidate, Stephen Hawking, for, among other things, his prediction that despite black holes' ability to gobble up everything that comes close enough, including light, the laws of quantum mechanics imply that they must also emit energy.

 It makes me wonder if this explains the perennial problems with IT systems, outsourcing and so on; regardless of their efficacy, they feed the self-serving echelon.


Chrysanthemum tea ( 菊花茶)

黃菊茶

chamomile
or cam·o·mile (kăm'ə-mīl', -mēl') pronunciation
n.
  1. An aromatic perennial herb (Chamaemelum nobile) in the composite family, native to Europe and the Mediterranean region, having feathery foliage and flower heads with white rays and yellow centers.
  2. A similar, related Eurasian annual plant (Matricaria recutita).
  3. The dried flower heads of either one of these plants, used to make an herbal tea and yielding an oil used in commercial flavorings and perfumery.
[Middle English camomille, from Old French, from Late Latin chamomilla, alteration of Latin chamaemēlon, from Greek khamaimēlon : khamai, on the ground + mēlon, apple.]

perennial


 音節
per • en • ni • al
発音
pəréniəl

perennialの変化形
perennials (複数形)
[形] 持久不斷
1 永続する;絶え間のない;反復する.
2 〈流れ・積雪などが〉一年じゅう絶えない.
3 《植物》多年生の. ⇒ANNUAL 4
━━[名]多年生植物, 多年草.
per・en・ni・al・ly
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