The language of flowers(1)

以花喻人百合医护人员的英文作文回答例子1:Title: "In the Language of Flowers: The Lily as a Symbol for Healthcare Workers"In the vast garden of professions, healthcare workers stand tall and proud like lilies, symbolizing purity, compassion, and resilience. As I delve into the metaphorical realm of flowers, I find the delicate yet profound significance of the lily as an emblem for those who dedicate their lives to the noble cause of healing and caring for others.First and foremost, the purity embodied by the lily mirrors the untainted intentions and unwavering integrity of healthcare professionals. Just as the white petals of the lily remain unstained, despite the chaos and uncertainties that surround them, so do these individuals uphold their commitment to ethical practice and selfless service. Their actions are driven not by personal gain, but by a deep-rooted desire to alleviate suffering and promote well-being.Moreover, the lily's association with compassion resonates deeply with the essence of healthcare work. Like the gentle fragrance that emanates from the flower, healthcare workers exude kindness, empathy, and understanding in their interactions with patients and colleagues alike. They offer solace to those in distress, lending a comforting presence amidst the storms of illness and adversity. Through their compassion, they sow seeds of hope and healing, nurturing the spirits of all who come under their care.Furthermore, the resilience of the lily serves as a powerful testament to the strength and fortitude of healthcare professionals. Just as the flower withstands the elements and blooms anew with each passing season, so do these individuals persevere in the face of challenges and setbacks. They confront adversity with courage and determination, adapting to ever-changing circumstances with grace and resilience. Their unwavering dedication is a beacon of light, illuminating the path forward even in the darkest of times.In the language of flowers, the lily embodies the virtues of purity, compassion, and resilience, making it a fitting symbolfor healthcare workers around the world. Just as each petal contributes to the beauty of the flower, so do these individuals enrich the world with their tireless efforts and unwavering devotion. May we always cherish and honor their invaluable contributions, recognizing them as the true guardians of health and healers of humanity.As we reflect on the profound symbolism of the lily, let us not only admire its beauty but also heed the timeless lessons it imparts. Let us strive to emulate the purity, compassion, and resilience of this noble flower in our own lives, spreading kindness and light wherever we go. For in doing so, we honor not only healthcare workers but also the inherent dignity and worth of every individual, blooming together in unity and solidarity.回答例子2:Title: The Lily Metaphor: A Tribute to Healthcare ProfessionalsIntroduction:In this essay, I would like to explore the metaphorical comparison between the lily flower and healthcareprofessionals, particularly those working in the medical field. The lily, known for its elegance, purity, and resilience, embodies the qualities and characteristics that are synonymous with the dedicated and compassionate individuals who tirelessly serve as healers and caregivers.Body:1. Elegance:Just like the lily flower, healthcare professionals exude elegance in their work. They possess a graceful demeanor and a gentle touch, which are essential in comforting and reassuring patients. Their ability to handle delicate situations with poise and sensitivity is reminiscent of the graceful petals of a lily.2. Purity:The lily is often associated with purity, symbolizing the clean and untainted nature of healthcare professionals' intentions. Their unwavering commitment to the well-being of others, without any ulterior motives, reflects the purity of their hearts and their selfless dedication to their profession.3. Resilience:The lily flower, despite its delicate appearance, is remarkably resilient. It survives and thrives in various conditions, just as healthcare professionals face numerous challenges in their line of work. They encounter adversity, witness suffering, and experience emotional strain. However, like the lily, they remain resilient, continually adapting and persevering in their efforts to provide the best care possible.4. Nurturing:Similar to how a lily requires nurturing to blossom, healthcare professionals play a vital role in nurturing thewell-being of their patients. They provide comfort, support, and healing, acting as a lifeline for those in need. Their compassion and empathy create an environment where patients can feel safe and cared for, fostering their recovery and well-being.5. Healing powers:The lily has long been associated with healing properties in various cultures. Similarly, healthcare professionals possess thepower to heal and alleviate suffering. Their expertise, knowledge, and skills enable them to diagnose illnesses, administer treatments, and provide solace to those in pain. Their healing touch and comforting presence bring hope and relief to patients and their families.Conclusion:In conclusion, the metaphorical comparison between the lily and healthcare professionals highlights their essential qualities and contributions. Just as the lily represents elegance, purity, resilience, nurturing, and healing, these dedicated individuals embody these characteristics in their daily work. It is important to recognize and appreciate their selfless efforts, as they tirelessly serve as guardians of health and well-being. May we always acknowledge and support the noble work of these remarkable individuals, just as we admire the beauty and symbolism of the lily flower.。

The Language of FlowersSweet flowers alone can say what passion fears revealing.—Thomas Hood花卉语言是一种美丽的语言, 每一朵、每一束鲜花都传递着人们的感情。

“此时无声胜有声”，千言万语，尽在花语中。

"My love is like a red, red rose, that’s newly sprung in June..."So wrote the talented Scottish poet, Robert Burns, and we all recognize the red rose as the ultimate flower symbol of love.For hundreds of years flowers have held hidden meanings, derived from mythology1, mythology [mi'θɔlɔdʒi]神话folk tales, religious and historical symbolism. The bouquet2 you send or receive brings a special coded message, depending on the flowers you choose.In the 1600s, a language of flowers developed in Constantinople (capital of the Turkish Empire) and in the poetry of Persia. Lady Mary Wortley Montagu brought the flower language and flower meanings from Turkey to England in 1716.In 1819, Louise Cortambert, under the penname Madame Charlotte de la Tour, wrote and published what seems to have been the first dictionary of the flower language, entitled Le Language des Fleurs. It was a small book, but it became a popular reference on the subject.During the Victorian era, the reign of Queen Victoria from 1837 to 1901, the meaning and language of flowers became increasingly popular. Victorian women especially picked up the silent language that allowed them to communicate feelings and meanings that the strict rules of correct behavior would not allow.In 1884, a whole book on the subject, entitled The Language of Flowers, by Jean Marsh, waspublished in London. It became popular and respected and has been the standard source for flower meanings ever since.Bluebell —constancy and everlasting loveThe Latin name for this flower is Endymion, who was the lover of the moon goddess. The goddess put Endymion into an everlasting sleep, so she alone could enjoy his beauty. Bluebells are said to help prevent nightmares.Forget-me-not —true love and remembranceMythology describes forget-me-not as the flower chosen by a brave knight3 as a gift for his sweetheart before going to battle. When he knelt to gather the tiny blue flowers, he fell into a river and was swept away, calling to his love to "forget me not".Lily —innocence and purityIt is used in churches as a symbol of the Virgin Mary’s purity. Dedicated to the Greek goddess Hera, the wife of Zeus, the beautiful lily was supposedly formed from drops of Hera’s spilt breast milk. During Greek marriage ceremonies, the priest used to place a crown of lilies mixed with ears of wheat on the bride’s head, as a symbol of innocence and fertility4.Lily of the Valley —return to happinessA beautifully scented5 flower, it is believed that the lily of the valley protects your gardens from evil spirits. These blooms supposedly grew from Eve’s tears when she was cast out of the Garden of Eden.Narcissus —self-love and vanity6The flower name derives from Greek mythology and the tale of the beautiful Narcissus. He ignored the lovely Echo, and so was punished by falling in love with his own reflection in a pool.The gods believed Narcissus would die of starvation7, so they transformed him into the delicate form of scented flower, so he could stay there forever.Olive —peaceIt is used as a remedy8 for tired-ness. In Greek mythology, the olive tree was considered a holy tree blessed by Athena, the ancient god-dess of wisdom. To the Greeks, it represented peace and power, and wreathes9 of olive leaves were placed on the heads of brave warriors10 and Olympic athletes.Peony —shyness and beautyIt is considered the most beautiful flower by the Chinese. In Western folk tales, the peony was linked to the moon, and was believed to have been created by the moon goddess to reflect the moon’s beams11 during the night.Notes:1. mythology n.神话2. bouquet n.花束3. knight n.(欧洲中世纪的)骑士,武士4. fertility n.丰产5. scented adj.芬芳的6. vanity n.自负,虚荣7. starvation n.饥饿, 饿死8. remedy n.治疗；药品9. wreath n.花环, 花冠10. warrior n.(尤指旧时的)战士, 勇士, 武士11. beam n.光Treasure Boxbluebell 蓝钟花；风铃草forget-me-not 勿忘我lily 百合花lily of the valley 铃兰narcissus 水仙olive 橄榄peony 牡丹；芍药Poppy—remembrance, sleepRed poppies grow well in disturbed earth throughout Western Europe, and after the Napoleonic wars the land was covered in red poppies, as were the fields of Northern France and Flanders after the First World War. The flower became the symbol of all the soldiers who had fallen during battle."In Flanders fields the poppies blowBetween the crosses, row on row ..."—John McCrae, In Flander’s FieldsRosemary —remembranceLatin for "dew of the sea", it is often grown by the sea. Rosemary is said to live for thirty-three years be-fore it dies."There’s rosemary, that’s for remembrance."—Shakespeare, HamletRose —the traditional flower of Valentine’s Day and loveIts name comes from a Roman legend of a woman, named Rodanthe. She was pursued by many suitors1, who finally became so impassioned that they broke down the doors of her house. This angered the goddess Diana, who turned the woman into a flower and her suitors each into a thorn2. Roses of different colors can send different messages.RedRed roses are the traditional symbol for love and romance, as well as beauty and perfection. A red rose is often the romantic gift given to your love on Valentine’s Day.PinkAs a symbol of grace and elegance, the pink rose is often given as an expression of admiration. Pink roses can also convey appreciation as well as joyfulness.YellowThe bright, sunny color of the yellow rose evokes3 a feeling of warmth and happiness. The warm feelings associated with the yellow rose are similar to those shared with a true friend. As such, the yellow rose is an ideal symbol for joy and friendship.WhiteWhite roses represent innocence and purity, and are traditionally associated with marriages and new beginnings.OrangeWith their blazing energy, orange roses are the embodiment4of desire and enthusiasm. Orange roses often symbolize passion and excitement, and are an expression of passionate romance. A bouquet of orange roses will send a meaningful message.Lavender5The unique beauty of the lavender rose has captured many hearts and imaginations. It is traditionally used to express feelings of love at first sight.Snowdrop —hope, purityOne of the earliest spring flowers that arrive during cold conditions, it is known as the "flower of hope"—a sign of life returning to the earth after the long winter months.Tulip —fame, perfect loverOriginally a wild flower growing in Central Asia, Tulip is named after the Turkish word for turban6. As with roses, different colors bring their own meanings: red —a declaration of love; yellow —hopeless love; striped —beautiful eyes.Violet —faithfulness and modestyWhen Napoleon Bonaparte married Josephine, she was said to have worn violets, and he sent her a bouquet every anniversary. He apparently worea locket7containing violets he had gathered from Josephine’s grave.With the knowledge above, you should be able to assemble a meaningful gift of flowers or a bouquet that conveys a complex thought. Wrap the flowers appropriately and present them in a significant manner. At last, just to be certain that your efforts are not misinterpreted, it’s advisable to attach with the flowers a card that fully explains their meaning.Notes:1. suitor n.求婚者2. thorn n.刺,棘3. evoke v.唤起,引起(感情或形象)4. embodiment n.典型,化身5. lavender n.淡紫色6. turban n.(穆斯林和印度教男教徒用的)包头巾7. locket n.盒式项链坠Treasure Boxpoppy罂粟花rosemary迷迭香rose玫瑰snowdrop雪花莲tulip郁金香violet紫罗兰LinksJohn McCrae’s In Flanders Fields remains to this day as one of the most memorable war poems ever written.In Flanders Fields—By John McCrae (1872-1918)In Flanders fields the poppies blow Between the crosses row on row,That mark our place; and in the sky The larks, still bravely singing, fly Scarce heard amid the guns below.We are the Dead. Short days agoWe lived, felt dawn, saw sunset glow, Loved and were loved, and now we lieIn Flanders fields.Take up our quarrel with the foe:To you from failing hands we throwThe torch; be yours to hold it high.If ye break faith with us who dieWe shall not sleep, though poppies grow In Flanders fields.。

考点46 完形填空之记叙文精练1.【2023·山东省潍坊市三模】词数：240 话题：花的语言The Language of FlowersDing dong! I looked up from the couch. Who in the world could that be? My body was troubled with illness, so I’d____41____myself away. Friends telephoned, texted, emailed and sent cards. I didn’t ____42____, thinking that I had nothing to offer anyone in the miserable condition I was in.I ____43____got up and opened the door to a flower delivery. As I put the flowers on my dining table, I was struck by its ____44____. It was comprised of solitary blossoms of many varieties that shouldn’t really ____45____yet somehow did. The mystery flowers had come in a blue jar, without a card.Instead of returning to the couch, I ____46____ the florist. He told me some of my friends were behind the____47____, secretly. “They wanted to get a ____48____to you, ” he said, “through the language of flowers.”The group had followed him and picked very ____49____stems after consulting an old book. “I learned some things,” the florist said, then ____50____: “The red carnation (康乃馨) meant ‘Our hearts ache for you’. The yellow tulip (郁金香) wanted to see ____51____in my smile again. The pink carnation had a few ____52____words to say about never forgetting me.”The more I understood what the flowers were ____53____, the more I started to remember the woman who might have ____54____them before I separated myself from everyone and everything. My friends knew I was still that woman, with____55____beyond my health.41．A．hidden B．given C．driven D．broken42．A．forbid B．accept C．act D．respond43．A．cautiously B．reluctantly C．instantly D．cheerfully44．A．size B．style C．uniqueness D．shape45．A．go together B．stand out C．mix up D．fade away46．A．informed B．thanked C．rewarded D．telephoned47．A．delivery B．program C．mystery D．scene48．A．companion B．message C．commitment D．gift49．A．expensive B．rare C．specific D．fresh50．A．explained B．clarified C．defined D．analyzed51．A．pain B．fortune C．sympathy D．sunshine52．A．modest B．tolerant C．formal D．meaningful53．A．involving B．saying C．smelling D．signing54．A．advocated B．confirmed C．required D．earned55．A．ambition B．value C．curiosity D．fantasy【文章大意】本文是一篇记叙文。

thelanguageofflowers完形填空The Language of Flowers, also known as floriography, is a symbolic way of communication using various flowers and their arrangements. Each flower has its own meaning and can convey different sentiments and emotions. This art dates back centuries and has been used as a secret code to express love, friendship, apology, or to convey hidden messages. The following content aims to provide an overview of the Language of Flowers and its significance in different cultures.Originating in ancient Persia, the Language of Flowers gained popularity during the Victorian era when expressing emotions openly was considered improper. Victorians used flowers to convey messages in a discreet and coded manner, as every flower had a specific meaning. This secret language allowed individuals to express their feelings without uttering a single word.Roses are perhaps the most well-known flowers in the Language of Flowers. Red roses symbolize love and romance, while yellow roses signify friendship and joy. White roses represent purity and innocence, making them a common choice for weddings and funerals. Other commonly used flowers include lilies, which symbolize beauty and elegance, and tulips, which represent perfect love.Floriography is not limited to roses and lilies; countless other flowers have their own unique meanings as well. Sunflowers, for instance, are associated with adoration and loyalty. Orchids represent beauty and luxury. Irises symbolize hope and wisdom, while daisies convey innocence and purity.The Language of Flowers is not only limited to Western cultures; it is also deeply rooted in other cultures worldwide. For example, in Japan, the art of flower arrangement is known as Ikebana, and it goes beyond just the aesthetic beauty of the flower. Each arrangement is thoughtfully curated to represent a specific feeling or idea. Cherry blossoms, known as "sakura," symbolize the transient nature of life and are often associated with new beginnings. Chrysanthemums are extensively used during the autumn season and are the symbol of the Japanese Imperial Family.In Chinese culture, peonies are considered the king of flowers and symbolize wealth, prosperity, and honor. They are often used during festivals and celebrations. Lotus flowers are highly regarded in Buddhism and are associated with purity and enlightenment.The Language of Flowers has even inspired literary works throughout history. Charlotte Bronte's novel "Jane Eyre" features various references to flowers and their meanings, highlighting their role in expressing hidden sentiments. It is believed that the author used floriography to add depth and symbolism to her characters' emotions.In conclusion, the Language of Flowers is a captivating art that allows individuals to express their feelings and convey hidden messages through the use of flowers. From roses to orchids, each flower carries its own unique meaning and symbolism. This art form has been appreciated and embraced by various cultures throughout history, adding beauty and depth to our world. Nexttime you receive or gift flowers, take a moment to consider the hidden meaning behind them.。

The language of flowers刘佳卉1221110026【历史学2012级】The language of flowers is each country, each nation based on a variety of plants, especially flower characteristics、habits 、legends and allusions, humanistic meaning of various symbols.Refers to the use to express one's language, the expression of feelings and desire, and gradually established under certain historical conditions, to a certain extent the crowd recognized the form of information exchange.To understand flowers, the language of flowers constitute the core of culture, in the exchange of flowers, although flower silent, silence and sound, meaning emotion and expression which rather than words.花语是各国、各民族根据各种植物，尤其是花卉的特点、习性和传说典故，赋予的各种不同的人性化象征意义。

是指人们用花来表达人的语言，表达人的某种感情与愿望，在一定的历史条件下逐渐约定俗成的，为一定范围人群所公认的信息交流形式。

赏花要懂花语，花语构成花卉文化的核心，在花卉交流中，花语虽无声，但此时无声胜有声，其中的涵义和情感表达甚于言语。

The Language of Flowers: A Blend of English and Chinese ExpressionsFlowers have always been a powerful form of communication, expressing emotions and sentiments that words sometimes fail to capture. The beauty and fragrance of flowers speak volumes, transcending linguistic barriers and connecting people across cultures. In this blend of English and Chinese, we explore the rich tapestry of floral language, highlighting the unique expressions and meanings associated with various bouquets.In English, roses are synonymous with love and affection, making them a popular choice for Valentine's Day or anniversaries. A bouquet of red roses symbolizes passionate love, while white roses represent purity and innocence. In Chinese culture, roses are also associated with beauty and love, but they are often paired with other flowers to create more complex meanings. For instance, a combination of roses and peonies conveys a message of prosperity and happiness.Lily flowers, on the other hand, are often seen as a symbol of purity and elegance in both English and Chinesecultures. In English, lilies are often associated with funerals, representing the purity of the soul and a hopefor eternal peace. In Chinese culture, lilies are also a popular choice for weddings, symbolizing the purity and joy of the union.Daisies, with their bright and cheerful appearance, are often seen as a symbol of innocence and youthfulness in English culture. They are often given as gifts to express feelings of friendship and loyalty. In Chinese culture, daisies are also associated with autumn and the harvest season, symbolizing abundance and prosperity.Orchids, known for their exquisite beauty and rarity, are seen as a symbol of elegance and refinement in both English and Chinese cultures. In English, orchids are often given as a token of admiration and respect, while in Chinese culture, they are associated with high status and nobility.The blend of English and Chinese floral language creates a rich and diverse palette of expressions, allowing us to convey a wide range of emotions and sentiments. Whether it's a bouquet of red roses expressing passionatelove or a combination of peonies and roses symbolizing prosperity and happiness, flowers continue to be a powerful form of communication that transcends language and culture. **花语之美：中英结合的花卉表达**花卉一直是一种强大的交流方式，它们能够传达出语言和文字难以捕捉的情感和寓意。