词汇 | periwinkle |
释义 | periwinkle noun uk/ˈper.ɪˌwɪŋ.kəl/ us/ˈper.ɪˌwɪŋ.kəl/ (PLANT) [ C or U ]小长春花 an evergreen plant (= one that never loses its leaves) with small, blue flowers A few periwinkle plants poked out of the waste ground. Periwinkle is said to ease toothache. (SEA ANIMAL) [ C ] US (UK winkle)滨螺,玉黍螺 a small sea snail that can be eaten He made her periwinkles in champagne sauce. Turtles protect the wetlands by eating periwinkles, marine snails that consume marsh grass. |
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