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单词 mango
释义

mango

/ˈmaŋɡəʊ /
noun (plural mangoes or mangos)
1A fleshy, oval, yellowish-red tropical fruit which is eaten ripe or used green for pickles or chutneys.Now, those industries have gone and globalisation means that we can buy sun-drenched pineapples, mangoes and passion fruit in the middle of winter....
  • You can use almost any fruit you like, but ripe mangoes, apricots and peaches all work particularly well.
  • I chop up whatever fruits and vegetables I have available and make a delicious salad including my favourite garbanzo beans and mangoes.
2 (also mango tree) The evergreen tropical Indian tree which bears the mango.
  • Mangifera indica, family Anacardiaceae.
I have a mango tree that's been in the ground two years....
  • She was kneeling under our mango tree drying out some wheat.
  • Last year we featured a gardener who was enjoying summer fruit from a mango tree in his garden.
3A tropical American hummingbird that typically has green plumage with purple feathers on the wings, tail, or head.
  • Genus Anthracothorax, family Trochilidae: several species.
Among these are the dark green Jamaican mango and the red- and black-billed streamertail hummingbirds.

Origin

Late 16th century: from Portuguese manga, from a Dravidian language.

Rhymes

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