| 单词 | frangipani |
| 例句 | The fragrance of frangipani, honeysuckle, and jasmine grew heavy enough to strangle a man. Carry On, Mr. Bowditch 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z The compound walls would crumble, I was sure, and squash the frangipani trees. Purple Hibiscus 2003-10-01T00:00:00Z It was early rainy season, and the frangipani trees planted next to the walls already filled the yard with the sickly-sweet scent of their flowers. Purple Hibiscus 2003-10-01T00:00:00Z They brought the scent of the Sahara and Christmas, and yanked the slender, ovate leaves down from the frangipani and the needlelike leaves from the whistling pines, covering everything in a film of brown. Purple Hibiscus 2003-10-01T00:00:00Z Everything came tumbling down after Palm Sunday Howhng winds came with an angry rain, uprooting frangipani trees in the front yard. Purple Hibiscus 2003-10-01T00:00:00Z The tropics will intoxicate you with the sweetness of frangipani flowers and lay you down with the sting of a viper, with hardly room to breathe in between. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z Instead, it smelled of frangipani and the tangy bite of the ocean. Full of Beans 2016-01-01T00:00:00Z And all of us with our closed eyes smelled the frangipani blossoms in the big rectangles of open wall, flowers so sweet they conjure up sin or heaven, depending on which way you are headed. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z And everything that grows: frangipani, jacaranda, mangwansi beans, sugarcane, breadfruit, bird of paradise. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z He had raked underneath the frangipani trees, and dead leaves and pink flowers lay in piles, ready for the wheelbarrow. Purple Hibiscus 2003-10-01T00:00:00Z It was tiring to stop and start—whir, pause, kachung—but at last they came to a short street with frangipani trees on either side. The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z Most of them, made supine by arrack cocktails and the prevailing air of lassitude, spent the day just slumbering and perspiring in the shade of flowering frangipani trees. With civil war and a tsunami behind it, Sri Lanka’s east coast is opening up to tourism 2016-12-08T05:00:00Z The straight lanes between the houses are lined with frangipani, bougainvillea, coconut and date palms, and banana trees thick with fruit. T Magazine: Beyond the Melting Pot 2011-05-16T19:45:36Z Widi and his family greeted me warmly at his family’s compound, which included several buildings of living quarters and a temple; in the middle was a flowering frangipani tree. In Indonesia, Many Islands and Many Faces 2015-08-20T04:00:00Z Situated on pristine Tunjung Beach, this resort offers a typical Balinese ceremony in its bamboo pavilion, which is laden with fragrant pink and white frangipani flowers. A Destination Wedding With Cultural Significance 2019-04-02T04:00:00Z The Pacific is so beautiful, the sunrises and sunsets, the stars and the smell in that vast ocean, the blue lagoons, the scent from all the frangipani. The Cruise Issue: Q&A: 25 Years on the Sea and Counting 2011-02-11T19:55:00Z At the end of the Mount Athos “finger”, Eagles Palace is a plush resort hotel with a quiet beach, and gardens filled with frangipani and olive trees. 20 of the best spas in Europe 2018-11-17T05:00:00Z Today, just 3,500 people live in and around the crumbling colonnades and red-tiled townhouses whose gardens still overflow with frangipanis, bougainvilleas and Indian almonds imported by the island's opulent forebears. 2010-01-20T06:35:00Z Footpaths wound past date palms, jasmine and frangipani; a swimming pool extended toward an artificial lake clotted with hyacinths. Visiting Myanmar: It’s Complicated 2012-08-03T16:32:39Z Built between the ninth and 10th centuries, the temple itself is unrestored but picturesque, especially when the frangipani trees sprouting from its three towers are in bloom. 36 Hours in Siem Reap, Cambodia 2015-07-22T04:00:00Z And in the town center, butterflies and birds flutter among the frangipanis. 36 Hours in Vientiane, Laos 2012-03-22T17:14:57Z Intimate tables on the terrace are surrounded by potted frangipanis and the occasional songbird. 36 Hours in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam 2014-05-08T17:13:04Z There was a careful balance between an impeccable tuxedo jacket and pants patterned with frangipani. Special Report: Fashion: Let It Rain! The Dark Side of Summer 2011-06-24T17:09:53Z Photography and art from local artists hang in the public spaces and in the rooms, and there's a lush garden with indigenous plants and flowers such as banana and frangipani trees and birds of paradise. At a Kigali Hotel, Luxury and Light 2018-05-12T04:00:00Z Outside of the South Pacific, Fiji, an island nation of about a million people, is seen as a remote vacation idyll: frangipani flowers, golden beaches, cobalt seas. In Fiji’s Election, One Former Coup Leader Displaces Another 2022-12-20T05:00:00Z Then you see the dusty frangipani trees, their fragrant buds just starting to open. Leprosy Hospital Offers Healing, and a Haven, to the Shunned 2022-01-25T05:00:00Z The flame trees blaze with vermilion flowers, and the frangipani’s fragrance is at its most intense in May, before the monsoons move in. ‘A Lot of Bad News Out There’: Parenting in a Pandemic 2020-05-15T04:00:00Z Neighbourhood kids pedal their bikes under frangipani trees and peach-coloured bougainvillea to the pool and tennis court. Suburb in the sky: how Jakartans built an entire village on top of a mall 2019-08-05T04:00:00Z Hostesses led the visitors down a winding path hemmed in by frangipani, palm and banana trees. Property speculators hope for investment paradise in southwest China 2019-07-11T04:00:00Z There are tons of flowers—marigolds, roses, frangipani—all local. Uncovering the Modern Side of Jaipur: An Insider’s Guide 2018-11-06T05:00:00Z Instead, my family reminisced wistfully about the scent of frangipani blossoms and the charming traditions of the British middle schools that remained even after British rule ended. Perspective | ‘My’ Burma was a lie woven from the nationalist nostalgia of its exiles 2018-05-01T04:00:00Z After buying some land there across from a lagoon, they started planning their dream garden: ylang-ylang trees, frangipani, Tahitian rose. null 2017-08-17T04:00:00Z By nightfall, dinner is served at the beachside restaurant beneath fragrant frangipani trees. The Next Tulum: Santa Teresa, Costa Rica 2016-05-17T04:00:00Z There’s a hint of frangipani in the air. Bliss At The Banyan Tree In The Seychelles 2015-07-31T04:00:00Z My therapist expertly relieved a whole season of stress with a massage of jasmine, frangipani, and tuberose infused oil. The Spa at New York City's Greenwich Hotel offer the Ultimate in Stress Relief 2015-07-13T04:00:00Z The air was soft, the moon full, the frangipani in bloom. Cleveland Hopes LeBron James Does Not Break Its Heart Again 2014-07-10T04:00:00Z They were surrounded by massive trees: cannonball and eucalyptus, bottlebrush and frangipani. Jhumpa Lahiri: “Brotherly Love.” 2013-06-03T04:00:00Z Whenever money passed, it was hidden under sweet-smelling frangipani blossoms, or temple-flowers, as they are called in India. Jungle Peace 2011-10-06T02:00:42.363Z The air was heavy with the scent of orange blossom, cape jasmine, and frangipani. Stevenson's Shrine The Record of a Pilgrimage 2011-07-18T02:00:23.520Z As always when she slept she was back in Pernambuco, in the whitewashed room of long ago, perfumed with frangipani, with moonlight and soft shadows that pirouetted against the clay walls. Caribbee 2011-06-05T02:00:16.273Z The flowers were the white blossoms of the frangipani, whose fragrance was oppressively strong. The Pearl of India There are healthful breezes there, but they do not quite sweep away the scent of frangipani. Romantic Spain A Record of Personal Experiences (Vol. II) The olfactory control had jammed last week while he was watching a Sumatran tribal ceremony, inland from Soerabaja, and he had been unable to smell the backdrop frangipani blossoms. Made in Tanganyika The crotons, dracaenas, and other plants of brilliant foliage made patches of vivid colour on the well-kept lawns, and everywhere was the scent of orange blossom, gardenia, and frangipani. Stevenson's Shrine The Record of a Pilgrimage 2011-07-18T02:00:23.520Z The room exuded an eerie peacefulness; again it called to mind the sanctuary of whitewash and frangipani scent that had been her home in Pernambuco. Caribbee 2011-06-05T02:00:16.273Z The frangipani, the red jasmine of delicious odor, and tropical gardenias, weighted the warm air with their heavy scents. White Shadows in the South Seas Tuberose, lilies of the valley, and frangipani flowers have an almost intoxicating effect on me. Studies in the Psychology of Sex, Volume 4 Sexual Selection In Man The favorite flowers used in these ley, or wreaths, were the creamy white blossoms with the golden centre from which the perfume frangipani is extracted. A Woman's Impression of the Philippines From the gold-topped bottle nearest her came a long insidious whiff of frangipani. Every Soul Hath Its Song She had whitewashed the walls, smeared a fresh layer of hard clay on the floor, then planted a small frangipani tree by the window. Caribbee 2011-06-05T02:00:16.273Z Sixteen and the color and odor of an ivory fan that has lain in frangipani. The Vertical City The music filled the air with heavenly harmony, and it set him to vibrating like a tautened string; it rippled forth, softer than the breeze, more haunting than the perfume of the frangipani. Laughing Bill Hyde and Other Stories He had drawn closer to the girl, and he brought a cloying odor of frangipani, bergamot and vervain. The Certain Hour She laughed in her handkerchief till the smell of the sweet-peas was lost in the odor of frangipani, and she staggered almost into my arms. The Cavalier After prolonged prostrations, the Hereditary Keeper took a lotus-flower, beautifully fashioned out of pure gold without alloy, and placed the tooth in it, on a little altar heaped with frangipani flowers. Here, There and Everywhere We went for miles through woods with small timber, but full of bright crotons, dracænas, bamboos, and a very sweetscented plant somewhat resembling the frangipani, the flower of which covered the ground. Wanderings among South Sea Savages and in Borneo and the Philippines |
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