单词 | almond |
释义 | Word Frequency almond(ˈɑːmənd) noun 1. a small widely cultivated rosaceous tree, Prunus amygdalus, that is native toWAsia and has pink flowers and a green fruit containing an edible nutlike seed 2. the oval-shaped nutlike edible seed of this plant, which has a yellowish-brown shell 3. (modifier) made of or containing almonds almond cake ▶ Related adjectives: amygdaline, amygdaloid4. a. a pale yellowish-brown colour b. (as adjective) almond wallpaper 5. Also called: almond green a. yellowish-green colour b. (as adjective) an almond skirt 6. anything shaped like an almond nut Word origin C13: from Old French almande, from Medieval Latin amandula, from Latin amygdala, from Greek amugdalē |
随便看 |
英语词典包含233703条英英释义在线翻译词条,基本涵盖了全部常用单词的英英翻译及用法,是英语学习的有利工具。