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

mel·on

(mĕlən)

a. Any of various vines of the family Cucurbitaceae, especially Cucumis melo or Citrullus lanatus, widely cultivated for their edible fruit.

b. The fruit of any of these plants, having a hard rind and juicy flesh.

2. A fatty structure in the forehead of cetaceans, especially the toothed whales, thought to be used in the production of high-frequency sounds.

3. melons Vulgar Slang A woman's breasts.

[Middle English, from Middle French, from Old French, from Late Latin mēlō, mēlōn-, short for Latin mēlopepō, from Greek mēlopepōn : mēlon, apple + pepōn, gourd.]

单词	melon
释义	mel·on (mĕlən) n. 1. a. Any of various vines of the family Cucurbitaceae, especially Cucumis melo or Citrullus lanatus, widely cultivated for their edible fruit. b. The fruit of any of these plants, having a hard rind and juicy flesh. 2. A fatty structure in the forehead of cetaceans, especially the toothed whales, thought to be used in the production of high-frequency sounds. 3. melons Vulgar Slang A woman's breasts. [Middle English, from Middle French, from Old French, from Late Latin mēlō, mēlōn-, short for Latin mēlopepō, from Greek mēlopepōn : mēlon, apple + pepōn, gourd.]
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