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单词 nectarine
释义

nectarinen.1

Brit. /ˈnɛktəriːn/, /ˈnɛktərɪn/, U.S. /ˌnɛktəˈrin/
Forms:

α. 1600s nectaren, 1600s nectarya, 1600s nectorin, 1600s nectorine, 1600s nertarine, 1600s–1700s nectarin, 1600s– nectarine, 1700s nectarne; also Scottish pre-1700 necturine.

β. 1600s–1700s nectrine, 1600s–1700s nectron.

Origin: Apparently formed within English, by conversion. Etymon: nectarine adj.
Etymology: Apparently < nectarine adj.Quot. 1616 at sense 1α. is from material added in Markham's revised edition, and does not correspond to anything in the original French.
1. A variety of the peach tree, Prunus persica var. nucipersica, bearing fruit with a smooth skin (also nectarine tree); the fruit of this tree. Also figurative.
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the world > food and drink > food > fruit and vegetables > fruit or a fruit > stone fruit > [noun] > peach > nectarine
nectarine1616
brugnon1658
the world > plants > particular plants > cultivated or valued plants > particular food plant or plant product > particular types of fruit > [noun] > stone fruit > peach > nectarine
nectarine1616
Roman red nectarine1629
brugnon1658
murrey1664
Roman nectarine1664
α.
1616 G. Markham tr. C. Estienne et al. Maison Rustique (rev. ed.) iii. i. 335 The principall fruit trees which delight to be planted against a wall, are peaches, abricots, nectaryas [sic], all sorts of sweet plumbs.
1629 J. Parkinson Paradisi in Sole iii. xvi. 582 I presume the name Nucipersica doth most rightly belong vnto that kinde of Peach, which we call Nectorins, and although they haue beene with vs not many yeares, yet haue they beene knowne both in Italy to Matthiolus, and others before him.
1666 J. Evelyn Kalendarium Hortense (ed. 2) 25 Now also plant Peaches and Nectarines.
1676 G. Etherege Man of Mode v. i. 76 A strange desire I had To eat some fresh Nectaren's.
1690 W. Temple Ess. Gardens of Epicurus in Wks. (1720) I. 183 The only good Nectorins are the Murry and the French.
1712 J. Arbuthnot John Bull Still in Senses ii. 9 John had his golden Pippens, Peaches and Nectarnes.
1734 S.-Carolina Gaz. 19 Oct. 3/1 An Orchard consisting of Quince, Apple, Peach and Nectrine Trees.
a1763 W. Shenstone Ess. in Wks. (1765) II. 17 On an earwig that crept into a nectarin.
1803 W. Forsyth Treat. Fruit-trees (ed. 2) iii. 55 I have often heard of Peaches and Nectarines growing on the same tree.
1854 ‘M. Harland’ Alone xxxi Black eyes, nectarine bloom and pouting rosy lips.
1896 Rural World 4 Jan. 5/3 Leave the..nectarine trees unnailed to keep the blossoms as backward as possible.
1909 Chambers's Jrnl. Jan. 23/2 Different kinds [of fruit] from the comparatively hardy apple to the delicate nectarine and grape.
1924 Farmers' Bull. No. 1435. 2 Bacterial spot is an orchard disease which affects fruits, twigs, and leaves of the peach, apricot, nectarine and plum.
1994 Hispanic Jan. 114/2 Linden Riesling 1992 from Virginia is an elegantly fruity, off-dry wine with attractive peach and nectarine aromas.
β. 1653 R. Austen Treat. Fruit-trees 57 I shall joyne the Nectrine with the Aprecock, although another kind of fruit.1686 R. Plot Nat. Hist. Staffs. vi. 227 Where there are now growing..7 sorts of Nectrons and Peaches.1715 London Gaz. No. 5360/9 Good Peaches, Nectrons and Apricock Trees.
2. native nectarine n. see native adj. Compounds 2a.

Derivatives

ˈnectarine-like adj.
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1856 F. L. Olmsted Journey Slave States 639 Of a warmer brown, and a more nectarine-like texture of skin.
1885 Harper's Mag. Apr. 738/2 The keen air from the mountains ruffled her hair and deepened the rich nectarine-like tint on her cheeks.
2001 Chicago Daily Herald (Nexis) 20 June (Food Plus section) 4 ‘Light’ does not mean tasteless, as the ripe, nectarine-like fruit of German Riesling will attest.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

nectarineadj.n.2

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: nectar n., -ine suffix1.
Etymology: < nectar n. + -ine suffix1. Compare post-classical Latin nectarinus (13th cent. in a British source), Middle French, French †nectarin (late 16th cent.). N.E.D. (1906) gives the pronunciation as (ne·ktărin) /ˈnɛktərɪn/.
Obsolete.
A. adj.
Chiefly poetic. Of the nature of, or as sweet as, nectar.
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the world > plants > part of plant > plant substances > [adjective] > of the nature of, resembling, or having nectar
nectarine1611
nectarean1624
nectarian1647
nectareal1648
nectareous?a1656
nectarous1667
nectariferous1760
nectiferous1824
nectarious1841
1611 R. Cotgrave Dict. French & Eng. Tongues Nectarin, Nectarine, of Nectar, diuinely sweet, as Nectar.
1633 J. Done tr. ‘Aristeas’ Aunc. Hist. Septuagint 13 To Taste and Rellish those most nectarine, faire, worthy, and excellent things.
1668 H. More Divine Dialogues (1713) ii. xviii. 144 The roscid Lips and nectarine Kisses of thy silver-faced Cynthia!
1854 F. Tennyson in Fraser's Mag. 50 646 He drank up The precious drops, bright, dewy, nectarine.
1864 R. W. Buchanan Poet. Wks. (1901) I. 69 Why I am one, Who sits in the sun, Whose Time is no limited number of hours, But wine ever-present, in nectarine showers.
B. n.2
A nectar-like drink. rare.
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the world > health and disease > healing > medicines or physic > medicines of specific form > medicinal potion or draught > [noun] > specific
barley waterc1320
metheglinc1450
wood-drink1611
nectarine1628
nectar1684
mechoacan-ale1696
clary-wine1727
celery whey1761
mustard whey1769
tar-beer1857
treacle-posset1876
1628 R. Burton Anat. Melancholy (ed. 3) iii. ii. v. iii. 509 [It is] to no purpose to prescribe Narcoticks, Cordialls, Nectarines, potions, Homers Nepenthes, or Helena's boule.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2003; most recently modified version published online June 2021).
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