blossom

S2 W2

in Vietnamese Hoa nở rộ

BrE /ˈblɒsəm/ AmE /ˈblɑːsəm/

noun / verb en → vi

1 FLOWER [uncountable] B1

Hoa nở rộ

the flowers of fruit trees and other plants, especially when they are in full flower

  • blossom on a tree

Collocations apple blossom · cherry blossom

  • The cherry trees are in full blossom.

    Cây anh đào đang nở hoa rộ.

2 DEVELOP [intransitive] B2

Phát triển, nở rộ

to grow and develop, especially to become more beautiful or successful as you get older

  • blossom into something

Collocations career blossom · personal growth blossom

  • She blossomed into a beautiful young woman.

    Cô ấy đã trưởng thành thành một cô gái trẻ đẹp.

3 PROSPER [intransitive] C1

Thành công, phát triển mạnh mẽ

to become successful or to make something become successful

  • blossom into success

Collocations business blossom · career blossom

  • The company has blossomed since its launch.

    Công ty đã phát triển mạnh mẽ kể từ khi ra mắt.