blossom /ˈblɔsəm/ I. n. 1.［c］花(尤指果树的花)：apple blossoms 苹果花 2.［u］(一棵树或一季内开出的)全部花朵：The tree has an excellent blossom this year. 今年这棵树花开得很好。 in (full) blossom 1.正开着花：The trees are in blossom.树正开着花。2.兴盛，在蓬勃发展中：Our company is in blossom. 我们公司正在蓬勃发展。The oriental cherry is in full blossom.樱花盛开。‖II.vi. 1.(植物)开花：The apple trees are blossoming. 苹果树在开花。2.发展，长成：blossom (out) into an expert 发展成为一名专家 Jane is blossoming (out) into a beautiful girl. 简正在长成一名如花似玉的姑娘。