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bud

/ˈbʌd/ American
Picture: bud
  • n. 芽, 花蕾
  • v. 发芽, 萌芽
Definition
  • n. a small swelling on a plant that develops into a leaf or flower
  • v. to produce buds, or to begin to develop
Example
A small bud appeared on the tree before spring arrived.
春天到来之前,树上就长出了一个小花苞。