blossom
noun
verb
ˈblɒsəm noun
1 a flower or the flowers on a tree or bush 〔树或灌木的〕花,花簇
pale pink blossoms
淡粉色的花朵
The cherry tree was covered in blossom.
樱桃树花满枝头。
2
in (full) blossom
with the flowers fully open 鲜花盛开,鲜花怒放
verb
3 if trees blossom, they produce flowers 开花
The apple trees are just beginning to blossom.
苹果树正开始开花。
4
blossom out
also 又作 to become happier, more beautiful, more successful etc 变得快乐; 变漂亮; 兴旺
Pete’s blossomed out in his new school.
皮特到了新学校后变得活泼开朗了。
[+ into ]
The idea blossomed into a successful mail order business.
这个想法最后发展成了一家成功的邮购公司。