flowering

英 [ˈflaʊərɪŋ]

美 [ˈflaʊərɪŋ]

n. 开花时节; (新思想、艺术、音乐、科学等的)繁荣时期，鼎盛时期
v. 开花; 成熟; 繁荣; 兴旺
flower的现在分词

现在分词：flowering　复数：flowerings　

BNC.12291 / COCA.12253

牛津词典

noun

开花时节
the time when a plant has flowers
（新思想、艺术、音乐、科学等的）繁荣时期，鼎盛时期
the time when sth, especially a period of new ideas in art, music, science, etc., reaches its most complete and successful stage of development

N-UNCOUNT (想法或艺术风格)成熟，风行，盛行
Thefloweringofsomething such as an idea or artistic style is the development of its popularity and success.
1. He may be happy with the flowering of new thinking, but he has yet to contribute much to it himself.
  他也许会对新思想的盛行感到高兴，但他本人并没有为此作出多大贡献。
2. ...the flowering of creative genius.
  创造型天才的涌现
开花的;有花的
Floweringshrubs, trees, or plants are those which produce noticeable flowers.

noun

the time and process of budding and unfolding of blossoms
Synonym:blossomingflorescenceinflorescenceanthesisefflorescence
a developmental process
1. the flowering of antebellum culture
Synonym:unfolding

adj

Mammals were flourishing, and flowering plants developed and radically changed the landscape.
哺乳动物茂盛，并且开花植物开发了和根本地改变了前景。
( of a flowering plant) having a single cotyledon in the seed as in grasses and lilies.
（指开花植物）种子里只有一个子叶，例如禾本科和百合属植物。
Family of flowering plants having two cotyledons ( embryonic leaves) in the seed which usually appear at germination.
开花植物中种子有两个子叶（胚胎叶）显现在萌芽时期的一科。
Flowering and bearing fruit only once.
只有一次开花和结果的。
He may be happy with the flowering of new thinking, but he has yet to contribute much to it himself.
他也许会对新思想的盛行感到高兴，但他本人并没有为此作出多大贡献。
The cultivation of flowering and ornamental plants.
种花花卉和观赏植物的栽培。
( of a flowering plant) having two cotyledons in the seed.
（指开花植物）种子里有两个子叶。
She planted some roses and other flowering shrubs.
她种植了一些玫瑰和其他开花的灌木。
The difference should be discernible in the time of flowering and pollination in orchards.
在种子园的开花和传粉时，可以看出这一差异。
Roses and geraniums are perennials, flowering year after year.
玫瑰和天竺葵是多年生植物，年复一年地开花。