1610s, from French amarante, from Latin amarantus, from Greek amarantos, name of an unfading flower, literally "everlasting," from a- "not" + stem of marainein "die away, waste away, quench, extinguish," from PIE *mer- "to rub away, harm" (see nightmare). In classical use, a poet's word for an imaginary flower that never fades. It was applied to a genus of ornamental plants 1550s. Ending influenced by plant names with Greek -anthos "flower."
雙語例句
1. The nucleus and cytoplasm of the trophozoite was amaranth and blue respectively.
滋養(yǎng)體有紫紅色的細胞核和藍色的細胞質.
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2. The nucleus and cytoplasm of trophozoite was amaranth and blue, respectively.
滋養(yǎng)體包核為紫紅色, 胞質為藍色.
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3. Luxuriant a He Xiaobao piece amaranth, pink or white, film is qualitative.
苞片和小苞片紫紅色.粉紅色或白色, 膜質.
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4. Cucumber extract draws out impurities like air pollutants while the Amaranth Tea helps prevent color fading.