Cornucopia- Bounty of Nature's gifts. (象征丰饶的)角雕刻-自然的赠物。
cornucopia
[ noun ]
a goat's horn filled with grain and flowers and fruit symbolizing prosperity
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the property of being extremely abundant
<noun.attribute> the profusion of detail the idiomatic richness of English
Cornucopia \Cor`nu*co"pi*a\ (k[^o]r`n[-u]*k[=o]"p[i^]*[.a]), n.; pl. {Cornucopias} (-[.a]z). [L. cornu copiae horn of plenty. See {Horn}, and {Copious}.] 1. The horn of plenty, from which fruits and flowers are represented as issuing. It is an emblem of abundance.
2. pl. (Bot.) A genus of grasses bearing spikes of flowers resembling the cornucopia in form.
Note: Some writers maintain that this word should be written, in the singular, {cornu copi[ae]}, and in the plural, {cornua copi[ae]}.
As a result, the cornucopia of cable choices is limited to what the sole legal operator, freed from competition, chooses to offer.
In the cornucopia of go-go apples, the Fuji's track record stands out: During the past 15 years, it has gone from almost zilch to some 50% of Japan's market.
FCC Commissioner Patricia Diaz Dennis has said repeatedly that the federal government should now establish rules to assure that fiber-optic phone lines carry a "cornucopia" of voice, video and data into the nation's homes.
"It confirms that the clinician is still faced with a cornucopia of good choices," said Michael Sorell, a physician and securities analyst with Morgan Stanley & Co. in New York.
If the FDA gives the green light to tomatoes, herbicide-resistant corn likely will be among the cornucopia of products that follow _ because corn has just joined the genetic age.
The variety show, which made its debut in April 1987, is an unusual, irreverent cornucopia with Miss Ullman as host.
It is a cornucopia of banality.
"This is a cornucopia type of year," says David Leibowitz, analyst for American Securities.