(of a plant)put forth shoots
(植物)发芽,抽条
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the weeds begin to sprout .杂草开始发芽了。
[with obj.]grow (plant shoots or hair)
长出(芽,毛)
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many black cats sprout a few white hairs .许多黑猫长有一些白毛。
[no obj.](of a plant, flower, or hair)start to grow; spring up
(植物,花,毛)长出;萌生
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crocuses sprouted up from the grass 藏红花从草丛中长出来
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figurative 〈喻〉forms of nationalism sprouted as the system collapsed .随着体制的崩溃,出现了种种形态的民族主义。
a shoot of a plant
(植物的)新芽;嫩枝;籽苗。
(
(用作蔬菜的)嫩芽(尤指紫花苜蓿芽、绿豆芽或黄豆芽)。
short for
<Bold>BRUSSELS SPROUT</Bold>的简称。
"Middle English: of West Germanic origin; related to Dutch