单词	kiwi
释义	kiwiki‧wi /ˈkiːwiː/ noun [countable] Word Origin WORD ORIGINkiwi Origin: 1 1800-1900 Maori from the sound the bird makes; Examples EXAMPLES FROM THE CORPUS An acorn is tiny compared to its parent, but a kiwi lays an egg a quarter her own weight. Arrange the sliced kiwi down the centre and the halved strawberries alongside. Decorate with a slice of kiwi and a sprig of mint. Decorate with a slice of starfruit and kiwi. Sliced kiwi fruit may be used to decorate the dessert. Standard fare is available: bacon and eggs, toast, fresh fruit ranging from kiwi to papaya and crusty croissants. That caused farmers everywhere to go into the kiwi growing business. When marketing whizzes renamed the fruit the kiwi, says the newsletter Turn Signals, sales shot up all over the world. word sets WORD SETS► Birds auk, nounbald eagle, nounbeak, nounbill, nounbird, nounbirdie, nounbird of paradise, nounbird of passage, nounbird of prey, nounbirdsong, nounblackbird, nounbluebird, nounbluejay, nounbobwhite, nounbreast, nounbuzzard, nouncackle, verbchick, nounclaw, nouncob, nouncock, nouncockerel, nouncockscomb, nouncolouring, nouncondor, nouncoo, verbcoot, nouncormorant, nouncorncrake, nouncrane, nouncrest, nouncrested, adjectivecrop, nouncrow, nouncrow, verbcuckoo, nouncurlew, nouncygnet, noundickybird, noundipper, noundive, verbdodo, noundove, noundown, nounduck, nounduckling, nouneagle, nouneaglet, nounegret, nounemu, nounfeather, nounflamingo, nounfledgling, nounflight, nounfly, verbflycatcher, nounfowl, noungander, noungannet, noungizzard, noungobble, verbgobbler, noungolden eagle, noungoldfinch, noungoose, noungrebe, noungrouse, nounguillemot, nounguinea fowl, nounhackles, nounhatch, verbhawk, nounheron, nounhonk, nounhonk, verbhoot, nounhoot, verbhornbill, nounhouse martin, nounhumming bird, nounincubate, verbjackdaw, nounjay, nounkestrel, nounkingfisher, nounkite, nounkiwi, nounlark, nounlay, verblinnet, nounloon, nounlovebird, nounmacaw, nounmagpie, nounmallard, nounmarabou, nounmartin, nounmeadowlark, nounmigrant, nounmockingbird, nounmoorhen, nounmoult, verbmynah bird, nounnest, nounnest, verbnestling, nounnightingale, nounoriole, nounornithologist, nounornithology, nounosprey, nounostrich, nounowl, nounowlet, nounparakeet, nounparrot, nounpartridge, nounpeacock, nounpeafowl, nounpeahen, nounpeck, verbpeck, nounpeewit, nounpelican, nounpenguin, nounperch, nounperch, verbperegrine falcon, nounpetrel, nounpipit, nounplover, nounplumage, nounplume, verbpullet, nounquail, nounquill, nounraven, nounroadrunner, nounrobin, nounrook, nounroost, nounroost, verbrooster, nounruff, nounsandpiper, nounseabird, nounseagull, nounshag, nounsing, verbskylark, nounsnipe, nounsong, nounsongbird, nounsongster, nounsparrow, nounstarling, nounswallow, nounswan, nounswift, nounswoop, verbtalon, nounteal, nountern, nounthrush, nountit, nountoucan, nountrill, nounturkey, nounturtledove, nountwitter, verbvulture, nounwader, nounwagtail, nounwarble, verbwarbler, nounwater bird, nounwaterfowl, nounwebbed, adjectiveweb-footed, adjectivewhistle, verbwing, nounwinged, adjectivewingspan, nounwingtip, nounwishbone, nounwren, nounyellowhammer, noun Collocations COLLOCATIONS FROM THE CORPUSNOUN► fruit · Peel and slice the kiwi fruit.· Sliced kiwi fruit may be used to decorate the dessert.· Nearby is a new little grocery store selling expensive avocados, bottled prawns and kiwi fruit.· Pile the cottage cheese on to the potatoes and arrange slices of kiwi fruit on top.· Kiwi is now safely back at home enjoying his usual vegetarian diet of oranges, apples and of course kiwi fruit. 1a New Zealand bird that cannot fly2informal someone from New Zealand
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