greengage

英 ['griːngeɪdʒ]
  • n. 青梅

英英释义


1. sweet green or greenish-yellow variety of plum

实用场景例句


a greengage tree
青梅子树

牛津词典

Perilla greengage jam is made according to the principle of food process.
紫苏梅酱以紫苏、青梅为主原料,配以其它辅料,加工研制而成.

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中文词源


greengage 西洋李

green, 绿色。-gage, 李子品种,来自其开发者17世纪英国植物学家William Gage.

双语例句


1. Perilla greengage jam is made according to the principle of food process.
紫苏梅酱以紫苏、青梅为主原料,配以其它辅料,加工研制而成.

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英文词源


greengage (n.)
type of plum, from green (adj.) + name of English botanist Sir William Gage (1657-1727) who first cultivated it in England c. 1725. In early 20c., rhyming slang for "stage."

词态变化


复数: greengages;