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单词 capsicum
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Definition of capsicum in English:

capsicum

nounPlural capsicums ˈkapsɪkəmˈkæpsəkəm
  • 1A tropical American plant of the nightshade family with fruits (peppers) containing many seeds. Many cultivated kinds have been developed.

    Genus Capsicum, family Solanaceae: several species and varieties, in particular C. annuum variety annuum, the cultivated forms of which include the ‘grossum’ group (sweet peppers) and the ‘longum’ group (chilli peppers)

    Example sentencesExamples
    • One day soon there may be multiple crops of chillies and capsicums growing on his fields.
    • They discussed some tips for planting summer crops like tomatoes and capsicums.
    • Spinach, tomatoes, capsicums and those sort of plants will wilt badly in summer if they have nematodes.
    • The rather long drought in the district has taken a heavy toll on the cash crops like maize, tomato, capsicum, ginger and paddy.
    • The plant is a member of the family Solanaceae and therefore a relation of the New World capsicum peppers and potato, and of the Old World aubergine.
    • Chrysanthemum, capsicum, salvia and petunia plants have higher stem elongation rates during the night than during the day.
    • The incursion of fruit fly in Auckland some years ago was caused by someone bringing in a capsicum with fruit fly larvae.
    • Don't rush the planting of sweet corn, melons, pumpkins and capsicums.
    1. 1.1 The fruit of any of the capsicum plants, varying in size, colour, and pungency.
      Example sentencesExamples
      • Their capsicums or bell peppers are merely our sweet peppers, scallions are our spring onions, shrimps are our prawns, and confectioner's sugar is our icing sugar.
      • The king of the capsicums is poblano, an only mildly hot chilli - pepper as big as two morning rolls.
      • For the main course, I had the sekuwa chatpate prawns with capsicum, chillies, lemon and chat masala.
      • Cut the core, seeds and white membranes from the capsicum and cut into chunks.
      • Or stir-fry spinach with garlic, grated ginger and shredded capsicum for a wonderful side dish.
      • After a week or so, they turn from the colours of capsicums - green, yellow or red - to the brown that we recognise.
      • Red capsicums mixed with white fish and yellow pickles rise to the top of the boiled soup.
      • The capsicums are still forming and the chillis have formed but are yet to ripen.
      • With these, I took the salad bar's lettuce, capsicum and onion with liberal vinaigrette, which was first class.
      • Slice the capsicums lengthways into 3 or 4 pieces and the aubergine and zucchini into manageable chunks.
      • Dice mango, kiwi fruit, avocado, Spanish onion and red capsicum in a mixing bowl and add coriander and season to taste.
      • On our evening there was quail eggs, capsicum (bell peppers), sweet corn, mixed vegetables, onions, tomatoes, cauliflower and snow peas.
      • Otherwise known as bell peppers, capsicum and pimento, sweet peppers are natural partners to Provençal vegetables such as courgettes, aubergine and tomatoes.
      • Cool and mix with feta, thinly sliced capsicum, red onion, pumpkin seeds, and basil.
      • Leave this for a bit and cut the capsicum and celery into bite-sized pieces, placing them in a lovely simple white bowl.
      • We began with the Cosmo chef's salad, complete with a hefty serving of beef, chicken, cheese, capsicum (bell pepper), tomato, cucumber, croutons and egg.
      • Add the sliced capsicum and crushed garlic to wok and continue to stir fry for 2 minutes.
      • Decorate each square with diamond shaped pieces of capsicum and tomato.
      • When it splutters, add onions, green chillies, capsicum and groundnuts and fry till the onions become light gold.
      • When it has melted add the green capsicum, onion and Chinese leaves and cook gently for 5 minutes.

Origin

Late 16th century: modern Latin, perhaps from Latin capsa (see case2).

 
 

Definition of capsicum in US English:

capsicum

nounˈkæpsəkəmˈkapsəkəm
  • 1A tropical American pepper plant of the nightshade family with fruits containing many seeds. Many cultivated varieties with edible, pungent fruits have been developed.

    Genus Capsicum, family Solanaceae: several species and varieties, in particular C. annuum variety annuum, the cultivated forms of which include the ‘grossum’ group (sweet peppers) and the ‘longum’ group (chili peppers)

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Spinach, tomatoes, capsicums and those sort of plants will wilt badly in summer if they have nematodes.
    • The plant is a member of the family Solanaceae and therefore a relation of the New World capsicum peppers and potato, and of the Old World aubergine.
    • Chrysanthemum, capsicum, salvia and petunia plants have higher stem elongation rates during the night than during the day.
    • One day soon there may be multiple crops of chillies and capsicums growing on his fields.
    • The incursion of fruit fly in Auckland some years ago was caused by someone bringing in a capsicum with fruit fly larvae.
    • The rather long drought in the district has taken a heavy toll on the cash crops like maize, tomato, capsicum, ginger and paddy.
    • Don't rush the planting of sweet corn, melons, pumpkins and capsicums.
    • They discussed some tips for planting summer crops like tomatoes and capsicums.
    1. 1.1 The fruit of any of the capsicum plants, varying in size, color, and pungency.
      Example sentencesExamples
      • Dice mango, kiwi fruit, avocado, Spanish onion and red capsicum in a mixing bowl and add coriander and season to taste.
      • Or stir-fry spinach with garlic, grated ginger and shredded capsicum for a wonderful side dish.
      • We began with the Cosmo chef's salad, complete with a hefty serving of beef, chicken, cheese, capsicum (bell pepper), tomato, cucumber, croutons and egg.
      • Red capsicums mixed with white fish and yellow pickles rise to the top of the boiled soup.
      • When it has melted add the green capsicum, onion and Chinese leaves and cook gently for 5 minutes.
      • On our evening there was quail eggs, capsicum (bell peppers), sweet corn, mixed vegetables, onions, tomatoes, cauliflower and snow peas.
      • Cut the core, seeds and white membranes from the capsicum and cut into chunks.
      • With these, I took the salad bar's lettuce, capsicum and onion with liberal vinaigrette, which was first class.
      • When it splutters, add onions, green chillies, capsicum and groundnuts and fry till the onions become light gold.
      • Slice the capsicums lengthways into 3 or 4 pieces and the aubergine and zucchini into manageable chunks.
      • For the main course, I had the sekuwa chatpate prawns with capsicum, chillies, lemon and chat masala.
      • Leave this for a bit and cut the capsicum and celery into bite-sized pieces, placing them in a lovely simple white bowl.
      • Their capsicums or bell peppers are merely our sweet peppers, scallions are our spring onions, shrimps are our prawns, and confectioner's sugar is our icing sugar.
      • The king of the capsicums is poblano, an only mildly hot chilli - pepper as big as two morning rolls.
      • Decorate each square with diamond shaped pieces of capsicum and tomato.
      • The capsicums are still forming and the chillis have formed but are yet to ripen.
      • Cool and mix with feta, thinly sliced capsicum, red onion, pumpkin seeds, and basil.
      • After a week or so, they turn from the colours of capsicums - green, yellow or red - to the brown that we recognise.
      • Otherwise known as bell peppers, capsicum and pimento, sweet peppers are natural partners to Provençal vegetables such as courgettes, aubergine and tomatoes.
      • Add the sliced capsicum and crushed garlic to wok and continue to stir fry for 2 minutes.

Origin

Late 16th century: modern Latin, perhaps from Latin capsa (see case).

 
 
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