题型:单词拼写(语篇) 题类: 难易度:普通
天津市南开区2024年中考二模英语试卷
The chrysanthemum(菊花)is a very popular flower in China. The beautiful flower bas many m in Chinese culture.
The chrysanthemum is k as one of the "Four Gentlemen in Plants". The other three are the plum blossom, the orchid, and bamboo. In the past, they stood for noble (高尚的)qualities.
The chrysanthemum comes out in bright colors during cold a days when most flowers die. They are beautiful, strong and tough. The flower thus greatly inspired (启 发)ancient Chinese poets. They spoke highly of its beauty and also used the chrysanthemum to represent(代表)their oin their works.
Tao Yuanming was a f poet. He once wrote a poem about living as a hermit(隐士) . He described how he loved the chrysanthemum and used it to show his s in the poem.
"I pluck chrysanthemums under the eastern hedge, and gaze afar toward the southern mountains(采菊东篱下, 悠然见南山), "Tao wrote in his poem. Since then, the chrysanthemum has become the s of the hermit. But the chrysanthemum is not only found in Chinese poems. It is also p of Chinese food.
The Chongyang Festival falls on the ninth day of the ninth month of the lunar year. On that day, drinking wine made from chrysanthemums is a popular tradition. Chrysanthemum tea is also usually seen on Chinese dinner tables. It tastes great. People believe it is good for one's health, e for eyes.
In a word, the chrysanthemum has ipeople's life deeply and widely.
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Besides Song's team, many other fashion companies are {#blank#}11{#/blank#} working towards the same goal. They are showing us that fashion can be environmentally friendly.
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