burgeon
/bur-juhn/US // ˈbɜr dʒən //UK // (ˈbɜːdʒən) //
突起,兴起,涌现,爆发
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Definitions
v.无主动词 verb
- 1
- : to grow or develop quickly; flourish: The town burgeoned into a city. He burgeoned into a fine actor.
- : to begin to grow, as a bud; put forth buds, shoots, etc., as a plant.
v.有主动词 verb
- 1
- : to put forth, as buds.
n.名词 noun
- 1
- : a bud; sprout.
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Examples
The leaves burgeon on the branches in the serial order that gives to each its share of sun and rain.
Then the tree began to bud and burgeon with gifts, and the rare glories of colour crept in upon the snows of winter.
Her heart expanded, her soul seemed to burgeon and to bloom.
Ale in a Saxon rumkin then, makes valor burgeon in tall men.
Unless a writer feels free, things will not come to him, he cannot burgeon on any subject whatsoever.
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