单词 | succulence |
释义 | succulencen. The quality or condition of being succulent; juiciness. Also, succulent part. ΘΚΠ the world > matter > constitution of matter > softness > types of softness > [noun] > softness and juiciness juiciness1611 succulencya1620 succulence1787 1787 W. Marshall Rural Econ. Norfolk I. 257 It is allowed to stand the winter better, and to preserve its firmness and succulence. 1842 J. C. Loudon Suburban Horticulturist 337 Though the fruit would be more numerous it would be deficient in succulence and flavour. 1846 W. S. Landor Imaginary Conversat. in Wks. II. 59/2 The latter-math has less substance, succulence, and fragrance, than the summer crop. 1883 G. Allen in Nature 29 Mar. 512 The succulence here acts as a reservoir for water. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1915; most recently modified version published online June 2022). < n.1787 |
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