blossom

柯林斯词典

1. N-VAR Blossom is the flowers that appear on a tree before the fruit. (果樹的) 花
The cherry blossom came out early in Washington this year. 華盛頓的櫻花今年開得早。
2. V-I If someone or something blossoms, they develop good, attractive, or successful qualities. 成功發展
Why do some people take longer than others to blossom?
爲什麽有些人比其他人大器晚成呢？
What began as a local festival has blossomed into an international event. 開始時的一個地方節日已經發展成了一個國際盛會。
3. V-I When a tree blossoms, it produces blossom. (樹) 開花
Rain begins to fall and peach trees blossom. 雨開始下，桃樹就開花了。