单词 | apricot |
释义 | apricot From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English, Food, dish, Colours Plantsapricota‧pri‧cot /ˈeɪprəkɒt $ ˈæprəkɑːt/ noun1 [countable]HBPDFF a small round fruit that is orange or yellow and has a single large seed2 [uncountable]CCCC the orange-yellow colour of an apricot —apricot adjectiveExamples from the Corpusapricot• Like the salad with macadamia nuts and sliced dried apricots.• Her apricot corduroy skirt and sweater are simple and worn.• The 25 varieties include: apricot, strawberry, orange extra marmalade and four berry fruits.• The platters are filled with raspberry meringues, apricot turnovers, dark red cherries.• Peel, core and finely chop the apricots and mix well with the cheese mixture.• Heat the apricot jam gently and brush over the cake.• Brush the whole cake with apricot glaze, then roll out the remaining marzipan to a large circle to cover.Origin apricot (1500-1600) French abricot, from Arabic al-birquq “the apricot” |
随便看 |
|
英语词典包含170365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。