英语词汇“lemon”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

　

单词	lemon
释义	Trends of lemon View usage for: lemon (lemən) Word forms: plural lemons 1. variable noun A lemon is a bright yellow fruit with very sour juice. Lemons grow on trees in warm countries. ...a slice of lemon. ...oranges, lemons and other citrus fruits. ...lemon juice. 2. uncountable noun Lemon is a drink that tastes of lemons. 3. colour Lemon is the same as lemon yellow. 4. countable noun If you think that something is a failure, or not as good or as useful as it should be, you can say that it is a lemon. [informal, disapproval] He took a little test drive and agreed the car was a lemon. 5. countable noun If you think that someone looks foolish because they are shy or slow to take action, you can say that they are like a lemon. [British, informal, disapproval] I just stood there like a lemon. lemon in British English (ˈlɛmən) noun 1. a small Asian evergreen tree, Citrus limon, widely cultivated in warm and tropical regions, having pale green glossy leaves and edible fruits ▶ Related adjectives: citric, citrine, citrous 2. a. the yellow oval fruit of this tree, having juicy acidic flesh rich in vitamin C b. (as modifier) a lemon jelly 3. Also called: lemon yellow a. a greenish-yellow or strong yellow colour b. (as adjective) lemon wallpaper 4. a distinctive tart flavour made from or in imitation of the lemon 5. slang a person or thing considered to be useless or defective Derived forms lemonish (ˈlemonish) adjective lemon-like (ˈlemon-ˌlike) adjective Word origin C14: from Medieval Latin lemōn-, from Arabic laymūn lemon in American English (ˈlɛmən) noun 1. a small, egg-shaped, edible citrus fruit with a yellow rind and a juicy, sour pulp, rich in ascorbic acid 2. the small, spiny, semitropical evergreen citrus tree (Citrus limon) bearing this fruit 3. pale yellow 4. US, Slang a. something, esp. a manufactured article, that is defective or imperfect b. an inadequate person adjective 5. having the color of a lemon; pale to bright yellow 6. made with or from lemons 7. having a flavor more or less like that of lemons Derived forms lemony (ˈlemony) adjective Word origin ME lymon < MFr limon < Ar laimūn < Pers līmūn lemon in Hospitality (lɛmən) Word forms: (regular plural) lemons noun (count) (noncount) (Hospitality (hotel): Food and drink, fruit) A lemon is a bright yellow fruit with very sour juice. COLLOCATIONS: slice of ~ Serve mineral water with ice and lemon. Would you like a slice of lemon in your drink? We sliced some oranges, lemons, and other citrus fruits. Image of lemon © bergamont, shutterstock Examples of 'lemon' in a sentence lemon Scatter with a little lemon zest and a few extra mint leaves and serve. Times, Sunday Times (2016) Serve with a sprinkling of parsley and a splash of lemon oil. The Sun (2016) Squeeze the lemon juice over the skin. Times, Sunday Times (2016) Top with soda and garnish with a sprig of oregano and a lemon slice. Times, Sunday Times (2016) Remove from the oven and drizzle with the remaining garlic and lemon oil. Times, Sunday Times (2016) Squeeze over a little lemon. Times, Sunday Times (2016) How do I care for my potted lemon tree over the winter? The Sun (2016) Add 1 tbsp lemon juice and 1 tbsp olive oil and stir in the couscous. Times, Sunday Times (2016) Serve the soup in bowls with the preserved lemon sprinkled over the top. Times, Sunday Times (2007) You might want to add a little more lemon juice or salt. Times, Sunday Times (2013) You sit outside in a courtyard full of lemon trees with the scent of jasmine wafting over. Times, Sunday Times (2015) The foliage turns a lemon yellow in autumn. Times, Sunday Times (2012) Turn down the heat and add a few drops of soy sauce and the slice of lemon. Times, Sunday Times (2007) Serve warm with chilli jam or orange and lemon segments. Times, Sunday Times (2010) Slowly stir in the lemon and lime juice. Times, Sunday Times (2014) Squeeze over a little lemon to taste before serving. Times, Sunday Times (2016) Mix in the olive oil and lemon juice and season to taste. Times, Sunday Times (2006) What are the white blobs sticking to the stem of my lemon tree? The Sun (2016) Top with soda and garnish with a slice of lemon and some mint. Times, Sunday Times (2010) This is how the bright flavours of a moment can turn into sour lemons with one bad script. Times, Sunday Times (2009) He is one of the best producers on the coast and his family has been growing lemons there for six generations. Times, Sunday Times (2015) Sprinkle the fruit with lemon juice. Times, Sunday Times (2012) Mix in 2 tbsp lemon juice and the dried fruit. Times, Sunday Times (2007) Place half a lemon, small bunch of fresh thyme and two garlic cloves in cavity. Times, Sunday Times (2011) Red for raspberry, yellow for lemon. Times, Sunday Times (2011) Word lists with lemon tree, yellow In other languages lemon British English: lemon /ˈlɛmən/ NOUN A lemon is a sour yellow citrus fruit. ...a slice of lemon. American English: lemon Arabic: لَيْمُونٌ Brazilian Portuguese: limão Chinese: 柠檬 Croatian: limun Czech: citrón Danish: citron Dutch: citroen European Spanish: limón Finnish: sitruuna French: citron German: Zitrone Greek: λεμόνι Italian: limone Japanese: レモン Korean: 레몬 Norwegian: sitron Polish: cytryna European Portuguese: limão Romanian: lămâie Russian: лимон Latin American Spanish: limón Swedish: citron Thai: มะนาว Turkish: limon Ukrainian: лимон Vietnamese: quả chanh All related terms of 'lemon' lemon law a law that requires manufacturers to replace , repair , or refund the cost of automobiles that prove to be defective lemon oil a fragrant yellow essential oil obtained from the rinds of lemons or manufactured synthetically, used as a flavoring and in perfumery , furniture polishes , etc lemon tea a hot drink that contains lemon juice or tastes of lemon lemon balm a perennial mint ( Melissa officinalis ) with white or yellowish flowers and aromatic leaves: used in flavoring food, liqueurs , and medicines lemon curd Lemon curd is a thick yellow food made from lemons. You spread it on bread or use it to fill cakes or pastries . lemon drink a drink made from lemon juice or that tastes of lemon lemon drop a lemon-flavoured boiled sweet lemon fish a large dark-striped percoid game fish, Rachycentron canadum, of tropical and subtropical seas: family Rachycentridae lemon grass a perennial grass , Cymbopogon citratus, with a large flower spike : used in cooking and grown in tropical regions as the source of an aromatic oil ( lemon grass oil ) lemon grove a group of lemon trees that are close together lemon juice the very sour juice of lemons lemon shark a common shallow-water shark , Negaprion brevirostris , having a yellowish body and inhabiting inshore regions of the Atlantic from North Carolina to Brazil lemon soda a sweet fizzy drink that tastes of lemon lemon sole a European flatfish , Microstomus kitt, with a variegated brown body: highly valued as a food fish: family Pleuronectidae lemon tree a small Asian evergreen tree, Citrus limon, widely cultivated in warm and tropical regions, having pale green glossy leaves and edible fruits lemon zest The zest of a lemon , orange , or lime is the outer skin when it is used to give flavour to something such as a cake or a drink. bitter lemon a non-alcoholic, fizzy drink with a lemon flavour lemon butter a spread made of butter flavored with lemon lemon cheese a soft paste made from lemons , sugar , eggs, and butter , used as a spread or filling lemon squash a drink made from a sweetened lemon concentrate and water lemon verbena a tropical American verbenaceous shrub , Lippia citriodora, with slender lemon-scented leaves yielding an oil used in perfumery lemon yellow Lemon yellow or lemon is used to describe things that are pale yellow in colour . lemon geranium a cultivated geraniaceous plant, Pelargonium limoneum, with lemon-scented leaves lemon socialism the policy of a government in a nominally free-market country of bailing out large failing private companies with taxpayers ’ money lemon squeezer A lemon squeezer is an object used for squeezing juice out of lemons and oranges . lemongrass Lemongrass is a type of grass that grows in warm countries. It is used as a flavouring in food. balm Balm is a sweet-smelling oil that is obtained from some tropical trees and used to make creams that heal wounds or reduce pain . Chinese translation of 'lemon' lemon (ˈlɛmən) n (c) 柠(檸)檬 (níngméng) (个(個), gè) adj (also lemon yellow) 柠(檸)檬黄(黃)色的 (níngménghuángsè de) related words related adjectives citriccitrinecitrous see also subject word lists: See Shades of yellow Synonyms of 'lemon' lemon Explore 'lemon' in the dictionary
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