你能分清莲花荷花和睡莲吗?英文又怎么说?
作者:小雅和英美友人
人们常说的莲花和荷花基本可以认为是一种花,而睡莲和它们有很大不同。在美国,荷花很少见,睡莲比较常见。
荷花和睡莲的区别:
A lotus flower and some of its leaves grow to be a few inches to a few feet above the water,
荷花和一些荷叶会长出水面几英寸甚至几英尺,
whereas water lilies sit on the water.
而睡莲浮在水面上。
(1) Water lily 睡莲
There is a fish swimming under the water lily.
一只鱼在睡莲底下游泳。
(2) Lily pad 睡莲叶
A frog is sitting on a lily pad in the pond.
一只青蛙坐在池塘里的睡莲叶上。
(3) Lotus flower 荷花
The lotus flower danced in the wind.
荷花在风中舞蹈。
(4) Lotus leaf 荷叶
The lotus leaves are so tall!
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