The bride carried a bouquet of white and red roses. The wine has a lovely bouquet.
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Word History
Etymology
borrowed from French, going back to Middle French boucquet "grove, thicket, bunch of flowers," going back to Old French (Norman & Picard) bosquet "thicket," from Old French bos, bois, bosc "grove, forest, wood (the material)" + -et-et entry 1 — more at boiserie
ADJECTIVE | VERB + BOUQUET | PREPOSITIONADJECTIVE➤huge, large一大束花▸➤small一小束花▸➤bridal, wedding新娘/婚禮花束VERB + BOUQUET➤carry, hold帶着一束花➤catch, throw接住/拋出花束◇She caught the bride's bouquet.她接住了新娘的花束。➤send (sb)送(給某人)一束花➤place放一束花◇They walked up and placed their bouquet of flowers on the grave.他們走上前,將花束放在墳頭上。PREPOSITION➤in a/the bouquet在花束裏◇Are there any roses in your bouquet?你的那束花裏有玫瑰嗎?➤bouquet of一束⋯◇He sent her a large bouquet of wild flowers.他送她一大束野花。