英语词汇“melon”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

　

单词	melon
释义	Trends of melon View usage for: melon (melən) Word forms: plural melons variable noun A melon is a large fruit which is sweet and juicy inside and has a hard green or yellow skin. melon in British English (ˈmɛlən) noun 1. any of several varieties of two cucurbitaceous vines, cultivated for their edible fruit muskmelon, watermelon 2. the fruit of any of these plants, which has a hard rind and juicy flesh 3. (usually plural) vulgar, slang a female breast 4. cut a melon Word origin C14: via Old French from Late Latin mēlo, shortened form of mēlopepō, from Greek mēlopepōn, from mēlon apple + pepōn gourd melon in American English (ˈmɛlən) noun 1. any of several large, juicy, thick-skinned, many-seeded fruits of certain trailing plants of the gourd family, as the watermelon, muskmelon, and cantaloupe 2. any of these plants 3. US, Slang profits, winnings, political spoils, or the like, for distribution among stockholders, etc. chiefly in cut a melon, to distribute such profits, etc. Word origin OFr < LL melo (gen. melonis), for L melopepo < Gr mēlopepōn, melon < mēlon, apple + pepōn, ripe melon in Hospitality (mɛlən) Word forms: (regular plural) melons noun (count) (noncount) (Hospitality (hotel): Food and drink, fruit) A melon is a large fruit which is sweet and juicy inside and has a hard green or yellow skin. COLLOCATIONS: slice of ~ Starters include melon or a vegetable soup. Try a light appetizer such as slices of juicy melon and ham. The fresh fruit salad includes strawberries and chunks of melon. Image of melon © Cloud7Days, shutterstock Examples of 'melon' in a sentence melon They swelled up like melons the next day. The Sun (2011) Mouse melons become sweeter as they ripen on the vine. Times, Sunday Times (2012) Banana and melon fruit salad with yogurt. The Sun (2008) Avoid spicy or acidic foods and focus on alkaline ones like melons and potatoes. The Sun (2014) When a melon is ripe the base will yield readily to pressure and the flesh will smell through the skin. Smith, Drew Food Watch (1994) It feels like an ripe melon. Times, Sunday Times (2009) My head felt like a melon. Oxenhorn, Harvey Tuning the Rig: A Journey to the Arctic (1990) Are the melons ripe enough yet? Joanna Blythman Bad Food Britain (2006) Cut the melon off the skin into bite-size chunks. Times, Sunday Times (2010) It's also very good on green melon and pear. Times, Sunday Times (2011) He is fond of fruit, particularly melon. Times, Sunday Times (2010) Like melons, they can be trained up supports or left to grow across the ground. Times, Sunday Times (2007) It has the new world freshness of ripe melon and citrus - good for the scorching weather. The Sun (2009) It would make your eyes pop, like melons. Times, Sunday Times (2011) The latter tasted simply like melon blitzed through a sorbet machine, without the aid of extra sugar. Times, Sunday Times (2010) A ripe melon should smell fragrant too. Times, Sunday Times (2007) The study took 20 ripe melons from three popular varieties and stored them at various temperatures for a fortnight. Times, Sunday Times (2006) How should I support my greenhouse melon fruits? Times, Sunday Times (2010) The fruit is a mixture of crisp green apple and melon, with a hint of orange zest and a spicy, crunchy finish. Times, Sunday Times (2011) He also renamed the month of April after his mother and established a national holiday in honour of his favourite fruit, the melon. Times, Sunday Times (2013) In other languages melon British English: melon /ˈmɛlən/ NOUN A melon is a large, sweet, juicy fruit with a thick green or yellow skin. ...some juicy slices of melon. American English: melon Arabic: شُمَّامٌ Brazilian Portuguese: melão Chinese: 瓜 Croatian: dinja Czech: meloun Danish: melon Dutch: meloen European Spanish: melón Finnish: meloni French: melon German: Melone Greek: πεπόνι Italian: melone Japanese: メロン Korean: 멜론 Norwegian: melon Polish: melon European Portuguese: melão Romanian: pepene galben Russian: дыня Latin American Spanish: melón Swedish: melon Thai: เมลอนเป็นผลไม้จำพวกแตง Turkish: kavun Ukrainian: диня Vietnamese: quả dưa Chinese translation of 'melon' melon (ˈmɛlən) n (c/u) 瓜 (guā) (个(個), gè)
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