holly

'hɒli

Collins 1

n. any tree or shrub of the genus Ilex having red berries and shiny evergreen leaves with prickly edges
n. United States rock star (1936-1959)

n. 冬青树

Collins 星级

5,866

BNC 频率

15,971

使用频率

holly 不包含明显的词根词缀，但它与“hollyhock”（锦葵）等词有关，都是植物名，便于联想。

例句

1. Holly is often used to decorate homes during Christmas.

冬季时，冬青常用于装饰家庭。

2. The holly tree has shiny green leaves and bright red berries.

冬青树有光亮的绿色叶子和鲜艳的红色浆果。

3. We made a wreath from holly for the holiday party.

我们用冬青做了一个花环，准备参加节日派对。