wreath [ri:θ] (/ri:ðz/ plural wreaths) noun countable ■an arrangement of flowers and leaves in a circular shape, which is used as a decoration or as a sign of respect and remembrance for a person who has died 花环;花圈•a holly/laurel wreath圣诞冬青花环/桂冠 •The bride wore a veil with a wreath of silk flowers.新娘戴着一块饰有丝绸花环的面纱。 •There were two large wreaths on the coffin.棺材上摆放着两个巨大花圈。 •The President ended his visit by laying a wreath at the war memorial.总统向战争纪念碑敬献花圈,以此结束他的访问。 |