高考Across Britain, burnt toast will be served to mothers in bed this morning as older sons and daughters rush to deliver their supermarket bunches of flowers.

今天早上，在英国各地，当大一点的儿子和女儿们争先恐后地送去超市的鲜花束时，人们将为躺在床上的母亲们提供烤面包。

2015年高考英语四川卷 阅读理解 阅读C 原文

四级In the 1920s, Swiss psychologist Jean piaget proposed that children's cognitive abilities unfold naturally,like the blooming of a flower, almost independent of what else is happening in their lives.

20世纪20年代，瑞士心理学家让·皮亚杰（Jean piaget）提出，儿童的认知能力自然展开，就像花朵盛开一样，几乎与他们生活中发生的其他事情无关。

2015年12月四级真题（第二套）阅读 Section A

六级Also last year, Farrant and colleagues published a detailed molecular study of another candidate, Xerophyta viscosa, a tough-as-nail South African plant with lily-like flowers, and she says that a genome is on the way.

同样在去年，Farrant和同事发表了另一个候选植物Xerophyta viscosa的详细分子研究，这是一种结实的南非植物，开着百合般的花，她说基因组正在研究中。

2018年6月六级真题（第一套）阅读 Section B

四级Strength, softness and thickness remain the leading indicators of toilet paper quality, with just a small proportion of consumers preferring more luxurious alternatives, such as those with flower patterns or perfume,said Mintel analyst Jack Duckett.

Mintel分析师Jack Duckett表示，强度、柔软度和厚度仍然是厕纸质量的领先指标，只有一小部分消费者更喜欢更豪华的替代品，如带有花卉图案或香水的替代品。

2017年6月阅读原文

四级Anyone who has patted a dog, stroked a cat, sat under a tree with a pint of beer, given or received a bunch of flowers or chosen to walk through the park on a nice day, understands that.

任何拍过狗、抚摸过猫、坐在树下喝过一品脱啤酒、送过或收到过一束花、或选择在好天气穿过公园的人都明白这一点。

2010年12月阅读原文

四级The reaction to his death, with people leaving candles and flowers outside Apple stores and politicians singing praises on the internet, is proof that Mr Jobs had become something much more significant than just a clever money-maker.

人们在苹果店外留下蜡烛和鲜花，政客们在互联网上高唱赞歌，人们对乔布斯之死的反应证明，乔布斯已经成为一个比仅仅是一个聪明的赚钱者更重要的人物。

2012年12月阅读原文

四级I mean, girls went around in really short skirts, and wore flowers in their hair.

我的意思是，女孩们穿着很短的裙子，头发上戴着花。

2017年6月听力原文

四级Trees and flowers have all been planted in the shopping center, making the atmosphere pleasant.

购物中心里种满了树和花，气氛宜人。

2013年6月听力原文

高考It's delightful to see so many beautiful flowers.

看到这么多美丽的花真令人高兴。

2016年高考英语全国卷2 阅读理解 七选五 选项

高考This small group bike tour is a fantastic way to see the world-famous cherry trees with beautiful flowers of Washington, D.C.

这一小型团体自行车之旅是一个奇妙的方式，可以看到世界著名的樱桃树和华盛顿特区美丽的花朵。

2018年高考英语全国卷I 阅读理解 阅读A 原文

六级As she wrote in her description of the peacock flower," The Indians, who are not treated well by their Dutch masters, use the seeds to abort their children, so that they will not become slaves like themselves.

正如她在对孔雀花的描述中所写的那样，“那些没有受到荷兰主人善待的印度人，用这些种子让自己的孩子流产，这样他们就不会像自己一样成为奴隶。

2018年12月六级真题（第二套）阅读 Section B

高考Before Steve finished "melancholy flower, " his wife join didn't fully realize the value of her husband's music.

在史蒂夫完成《忧郁之花》之前，他的妻子乔伊并没有完全意识到她丈夫音乐的价值。

2019年高考英语江苏卷 阅读理解 阅读D 题设

高考The shade of the forest trees provides a home for birds and other special that depend on the trees' flowers and fruits.

森林树木的树荫为鸟类和其他依赖树木的花朵和果实的特殊鸟类提供了家园。

2015年高考英语陕西卷 阅读理解 阅读B 原文

高考I'll be cutting grass and taking care of the flowers.

我会去割草和照顾花。

2016年高考英语全国卷1 听力 原文

高考In the months leading up to the 2016 Oregon Repertory Singers Christmas Concert, Naomi told the director she had a special one in mind: "melancholy flower".

在2016年俄勒冈州曲目歌手圣诞音乐会之前的几个月里，娜奥米告诉导演她有一个特别的想法：“忧郁之花”。

2019年高考英语江苏卷 阅读理解 阅读D 原文

四级Each member volunteered to clean up and to dig in plot, five flats of flowers

每个成员都自愿清理和挖掘这块地，五个单位的花

2013年6月听力原文

高考Some people may think that a garden is no more than plants, flowers, patterns and masses of color.

有些人可能认为一个花园不过是植物、花朵、图案和大量的色彩。

2016年高考英语全国卷2 阅读理解 七选五 原文

四级Each member volunteered to clean up and to dig in plot, five flats of flowers.

每个成员都自愿清理和挖掘这块地，五个单位的花。

2013年6月听力原文

六级Also last year, Farrant and colleagues published a detailed molecular study of another candidate, Xerophyta viscosa, a tough-as-nail south African plant with lily-like flowers, and she says that a genome is on the way.

同样在去年，Farrant和同事发表了一项关于另一种候选植物粘干叶藻的详细分子研究，粘干叶虫是一种坚韧如指甲的南非植物，开着百合花

2018 年 6 月6级真题第2套

六级In one of Hersh’s experiments, 31 volunteers were led into a shoe store that smells slightly like flowers.

在赫什的一项实验中，31名志愿者被带进一家闻起来有点像花的鞋店。

2009年6月英语六级真题

六级Later, another group shopped in the same store, but with no flower odor.

后来，另一组人在同一家商店购物，但没有花香。

2009年6月英语六级真题

六级“Whether the volunteers like the flower scent or not didn’t matter,” Hersh says, “Some reported that they hated the smell, but they still were more likely to buy the shoes in the scented room.

赫什说：“志愿者是否喜欢花香并不重要，有些人说他们讨厌花香，但他们仍然更有可能在有香味的房间里买鞋。”。

2009年6月英语六级真题

四级Although we were all brought up in the same way, my brothers and sisters soon abandoned their pressed flowers and insects.

虽然我们都是以同样的方式长大的，但我的兄弟姐妹很快就抛弃了他们压制的花朵和昆虫。

1992年1月大学英语四级(CET-4)真题

四级But a bee can see far more in flowers than we, because the ultra-violet (紫外线) to which our eyes are blind is a stimulating (刺激的) part of the insect’s spectrum, and, for honey-bees at least, constitutes a separate colour.

但是蜜蜂在花上能看到的比我们多得多，因为紫外线(紫外线) 我们的眼睛失明是一种刺激(刺激的) 昆虫光谱的一部分，至少对蜜蜂来说，构成了一种单独的颜色。

1992年1月大学英语四级(CET-4)真题

四级Each member volunteered to clean up and to dig and plot five flats of flowers.

每个成员都自愿清理、挖掘和规划五片鲜花。

2013年6月大学英语四级考试真题(第1套)

四级In ever knew colored people anywhere who were crazier about mountains and water,flowers and trees, fishing and hunting.

在任何熟悉的有色人种中，他们对山和水、花草树木、捕鱼和狩猎都更疯狂。

2014年12月英语四级考试真题（第1套）

四级“Strength，softness and thickness remain the leading indicators of toilet paper quality, with just a small proportion of consumers preferring more luxurious alternatives, such as those with flower patterns of perfume,said Mintel analyst Jack Duckett.

英敏特（Mintel）分析师杰克·达克特（Jack Duckett）表示：“强度、柔软度和厚度仍然是卫生纸质量的主要指标，只有一小部分消费者更喜欢更奢华的替代品，比如带有花朵图案的香水。”。

2017年6月大学英语四级真题（第2套）

考研But somewhere from the 19th century onward, more artists began seeing happiness as meaningless, phony or, worst of all, boring, as we went from Wordsworth’s daffodils to Baudelaire’s flowers of evil.

但从19世纪开始，随着我们从华兹华斯的水仙花到波德莱尔的邪恶之花，越来越多的艺术家开始将幸福视为无意义的、虚假的，或者最糟糕的是，无聊的。

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