thistle
n
any of various types of wild plant with prickly leaves and purple, white or yellow flowers (the national emblem of Scotland) 蓟(野生, 叶有刺, 花呈紫色、 白色或黄色, 为苏格兰的民族象徵). =>illus at App 1 见附录1插图, page ii.
🗣️ 情景例句
I talked to Mr. Marchetta.
我跟Marchetta先生谈了。
Don't trust him, he's lying.
别相信他,他在乱盖。
the young man has a glorious future before him and the old one has a splendid future behind him: