carnation

noun

UK/kɑːˈneɪ.ʃᵊn/
US/kɑːrˈneɪ.ʃᵊn/

Definitions of carnation noun

  1. Countable(可数名词)

    A plant of the genus Dianthus, known for its sweet-smelling flowers, which are typically white, pink, or red.

    康乃馨

    • On Mother's Day, many people give carnations to their mothers.

      在母亲节,许多人会送康乃馨给他们的母亲。

    • She decorated her living room with a bouquet of pink carnations.

      她用一束粉色的康乃馨装饰了客厅。

    • Red carnations symbolize love and admiration.

      红色的康乃馨象征着爱与钦佩。