However, recent research suggests that the bloom might instead be connected to winter storms.

然而最近的研究表明，浮游植物爆发反而和冬季的风暴有千丝万缕的联系。

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I like seeing the flowers and trees bud and bloom. Everything is so dead looking in winter and then things start coming back to life in spring.

我喜欢看花草树木发芽、开花、生长。在冬天，所有的东西看起来都死气沉沉的，一到春天，它们就好像又活过来了。

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As soon as winter was over and the primroses began to bloom, the Miller went to visit little Hans.

冬天一过，樱草花刚一开，磨坊主就去看望小汉斯了。

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The mild winter continues with some flowers and trees beginning to bloom and bud in February, which has garden experts like Greener by Design examining potential outcomes.

FORBES: February Flowers, Allergies and Spring Tornadoes