mistletoe
mistletoe 英 [ˈmɪsltəʊ] 美 [ˈmɪsltoʊ]
n. [中医] 槲寄生（一种常用作圣诞节室内悬挂的植物）
名词复数:mistletoes
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- n. [中医] 槲寄生（一种常用作圣诞节室内悬挂的植物）
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1. Joan: What do you want with mistletoe?
琼：你要用槲寄生植物做什么？
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2. However, if for some reason no one kisses the woman under the mistletoe, she would not be free to marry for at least a year!
然而如果由于某些原因没有人吻槲寄生下的这个女子，她将在一年内不能结婚。
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3. There are lots of little traditions like this, from decorating the Christmas tree to kissing under the mistletoe to exchanging gifts that are a lot of fun.
有很多类似不起眼的传统，从装饰圣诞树到亲吻槲寄生然后交换礼物，这一切都是如此的有趣。
- mistletoe (n.) Old English mistiltan, from mistel "mistletoe" (see missel) + tan "twig." Similar formation in Old Norse mistilteinn, Norwegian misteltein, Danish mistelten. The second element is cognate with Old Saxon and Old Frisian ten, Old Norse teinn, Dutch teen, Old High German zein, Gothic tains "twig." Venerated by the Druids; the custom of hanging it at Christmas and kissing under it is mentioned by Washington Irving.
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