flowering

英 [ˈflaʊərɪŋ]

美 [ˈflaʊərɪŋ]

n. 开花时节; (新思想、艺术、音乐、科学等的)繁荣时期，鼎盛时期
v. 开花; 成熟; 繁荣; 兴旺
flower的现在分词

现在分词：flowering　复数：flowerings　

BNC.12291 / COCA.12253

牛津词典

noun

开花时节
the time when a plant has flowers
（新思想、艺术、音乐、科学等的）繁荣时期，鼎盛时期
the time when sth, especially a period of new ideas in art, music, science, etc., reaches its most complete and successful stage of development

N-UNCOUNT (想法或艺术风格)成熟，风行，盛行
Thefloweringofsomething such as an idea or artistic style is the development of its popularity and success.
1. He may be happy with the flowering of new thinking, but he has yet to contribute much to it himself.
  他也许会对新思想的盛行感到高兴，但他本人并没有为此作出多大贡献。
2. ...the flowering of creative genius.
  创造型天才的涌现
开花的;有花的
Floweringshrubs, trees, or plants are those which produce noticeable flowers.

noun

the time and process of budding and unfolding of blossoms
Synonym:blossomingflorescenceinflorescenceanthesisefflorescence
a developmental process
1. the flowering of antebellum culture
Synonym:unfolding

adj

Flowering will be late this year.
今年花期将延迟。
Genus of flowering plants having a single cotyledon ( embryonic leaf) in the seed.
种子中有一片子叶（胚芽）的开花植物属。
Family of flowering plants having two cotyledons ( embryonic leaves) in the seed which usually appear at germination.
开花植物中种子有两个子叶（胚胎叶）显现在萌芽时期的一科。
Flowering plants were making their first appearance, but were still a rarity
显花植物开始出现了，但仍然很少。
The gibberellins interact also with photoperiod in the determination of flowering.
赤霉素也和决定开花的光周期有关。
The trees are flowering late this year.
这些树今年开花晚了一些。
The difference should be discernible in the time of flowering and pollination in orchards.
在种子园的开花和传粉时，可以看出这一差异。
Flowering and bearing fruit only once.
只有一次开花和结果的。
He may be happy with the flowering of new thinking, but he has yet to contribute much to it himself.
他也许会对新思想的盛行感到高兴，但他本人并没有为此作出多大贡献。
Most flowering plant species bear hermaphrodite flowers with functional stamens and carpels.
大多数有花植物着生具有功能性雄蕊和雌蕊的两性花。