English-Thai Dictionary

sprout

N หน่อ ที่ งอก ใหม่  ต้นอ่อน  bud shoot nor-ti-ngok-mai

 

sprout

VI แตกหน่อ  งอก  ออก หน่อ  bud grow shoot teak-nor

 

sprout

VT ทำให้ แตกหน่อ  ทำให้ ออก หน่อ  bud grow shoot tam-hai-tek-nor

 

sprout up

PHRV งอกงาม  งอก  โผล่  shoot up ngok-ngam

 

sprout up

PHRV ผุด  โผล่  spring up start up pud

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

SPROUT

v.i.[G.] 1. To shoot, as the seed of a plant; to germinate; to push out new shoots. A grain that sprouts in ordinary temperature in ten days, may by an augmentation of heat be made to sprout in forty eight hours. The stumps of trees often sprout, and produce a new forest. Potatoes will sprout and produce a crop, although pared and deprived all their buds or eyes.
2. To shoot into ramifications.
Vitriol is apt to sprout with moisture.
3. To grow, like shoots of plants.
And on the ashes sprouting plumes appear.

 

SPROUT

n. 1. The shoot of a plant; a shoot from the seed or from the stump or from the root of a plant or tree. The sprouts of the cane, in Jamaica are called ratoons.
2. A shoot from the end of a branch. The young shoots of shrubs are called sprouts, and in the forest often furnish browse of cattle.

 

SPROUTS

n.plu. Young coleworts.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

SPROUT

Sprout, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Sprouted; p. pr. & vb. n. Sprouting.]Etym: [OE. sprouten, spruten; akin to OFries. spr, AS. spreótan, D. spruiten, G. spriessen, Sw. spruta to squirt, to spout. Cf. Sprit, v. t. & i., Sprit a spar, Spout, v. t., Spurt. ]

 

1. To shoot, as the seed of a plant; to germinate; to push out new shoots; hence, to grow like shoots of plants.

 

2. To shoot into ramifications. [Obs. ] Bacon.

 

SPROUT

SPROUT Sprout, v. t.

 

1. To cause to sprout; as, the rain will sprout the seed.

 

2. To deprive of sprouts; as, to sprout potatoes.

 

SPROUT

Sprout, n. Etym: [Cf. AS. sprote a sprout, sprig; akin to Icel.sproti, G. sprosse. See Sprout, v. i.]

 

1. The shoot of a plant; a shoot from the seed, from the stump, or from the root or tuber, of a plant or tree; more rarely, a shoot from the stem of a plant, or the end of a branch.

 

2. pl.

 

Defn: Young coleworts; Brussels sprouts. Johnson. Brussels sprouts (Bot. ) See under Brussels.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

sprout

sprout |sprout spraʊt | ▶verb [ no obj. ] (of a plant ) put forth shoots: the weeds begin to sprout. • [ with obj. ] grow (plant shoots or hair ): many black cats sprout a few white hairs. • [ no obj. ] (of a plant, flower, or hair ) start to grow; spring up: crocuses sprouted up from the grass. • [ no obj. ] appear or develop suddenly and in large numbers: plush new hotels are sprouting up everywhere. ▶noun 1 a shoot of a plant. • (sprouts ) young shoots eaten as a vegetable, esp. the shoots of alfalfa, mung beans, or soybeans. 2 short for Brussels sprout. ORIGIN Middle English: related to Dutch spruiten and German spriessen .

 

Oxford Dictionary

sprout

sprout |sprəʊt | ▶verb [ no obj. ] (of a plant ) put out shoots: the weeds begin to sprout. • [ with obj. ] grow (plant shoots or hair ): many black cats sprout a few white hairs. • [ no obj. ] (of a plant, flower, or hair ) start to grow; spring up: crocuses sprouted up from the grass. • [ no obj. ] appear or develop suddenly and in large numbers: plush new hotels are sprouting up everywhere. ▶noun 1 a shoot of a plant. • (sprouts ) young shoots, especially of alfalfa, mung beans, or soybeans, eaten as a vegetable. 2 short for Brussels sprout. ORIGIN Middle English: of West Germanic origin; related to Dutch spruiten and German spriessen .

 

American Oxford Thesaurus

sprout

sprout verb 1 the weeds begin to sprout: germinate, put /send out shoots, bud, burgeon. 2 he had sprouted a beard: grow, develop, put /send out. 3 parsley sprouted from the pot: spring up, shoot up, come up, grow, burgeon, develop, appear.

 

Oxford Thesaurus

sprout

sprout verb 1 the weeds began to sprout: germinate, put forth shoots, bud; rare burgeon, vegetate, pullulate. 2 many black cats sprout a few white hairs: grow, develop; send forth, put forth. 3 crocuses sprouted up from the grass | forms of nationalism sprouted as the system collapsed: spring up, shoot up, come up, grow, burgeon, develop, appear, mushroom, proliferate.

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

sprout

sprout /spraʊt /動詞 ～s /-ts /; ～ed /-ɪd /; ～ing 自動詞 1 発芽する ; 〈葉などが 〉生え始める ; 〈つぼみなどが 〉出る (up ).2 急に伸びる [成長する , 増える ]; 突如次々と出現する (up )▸ Convenience stores have sprouted like spring flowers .コンビニが春の花のように次々オープンした 3 〈髪の毛 ひげ 翼などが 〉急に生える [伸びる ].他動詞 1 〈豆 種子など 〉を発芽させる .2 〈庭などが 〉〈植物など 〉を生やす , 成長させる .3 〈ひげ 髪の毛 角など 〉を生やす , 伸ばす .4 〈ジャガイモなどの芽 〉を取り除く .名詞 C 1 〖～s 〗芽キャベツ (Brussel (s ) sprout ).2 芽 , 新芽 ; 若枝 .3 ｟米 ｠〖通例 ～s 〗アルファルファ ; (マメ )モヤシ .4 ｟米俗 ｠子供 .