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单词 cranberry
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Definition of cranberry in English:

cranberry

nounPlural cranberries ˈkranb(ə)ri
  • 1A small red acid berry used in cooking.

    as modifier cranberry sauce
    Example sentencesExamples
    • The main course was going to be a roast duck, served with cranberry stuffing and scalloped potatoes.
    • For me, it was pineapple juice, which was garnished appealingly with whole cranberries and a slice of orange.
    • I am lobbying pretty heavily for a spicy cranberry jelly from a jar.
    • There's also a pretty good chance that we could have a last minute substitution for the cranberry relish.
    • Stir in the cranberries, raisins, and orange peel.
    • Last year, you could not get fresh cranberries or herbs by the 24th.
    • And hot millet with dried cranberries, pecans and honey makes a tasty breakfast treat.
    • Sort and rinse, then use just like you would fresh cranberries.
    • Flavors include pineapple with strawberries, and citrus with orange, lemon and cranberry.
    • So I grabbed a bag of dried cranberries and shortly after, Simon did, too.
    • In the early 1990s, cranberry growers and marketers enjoyed several successful years.
    • Unfortunately the eastern wetland flora is not confined to cranberry farms in the Pacific Northwest.
    • I like the balance of sweet and sour in this one and there are whole cranberries in there for texture.
    • Scatter the pecans and dried cranberries in the tart base.
    • The Chicken itself was served with mashed potatoes and an apple / cranberry sauce.
    • Add cranberry cocktail and combine with kiwi by massaging mixture together.
    • Berman explained that the studies were done using regular cranberry juice cocktail.
    • It is likely to apply to cranberries and cranberry sauce as well as juice.
    • If you buy cranberry juice cocktail, drink four glasses a day.
    • I created my own mix by combining a high-fiber cereal, low-sodium soy nuts and dried fruits, such as cranberries or raisins.
  • 2The evergreen dwarf shrub of the heather family that bears cranberries.

    Genus Vaccinium, family Ericaceae: several species

    Example sentencesExamples
    • It is one of only three sectors that is not in decline - ornamentals and cranberries are the other two.
    • Mounds, called hummocks, are the growing medium though which swamp laurel, Labrador tea, salal and native cranberries grow.
    • The cranberry is a native American wetland plant that is grown in open bogs and marshes.
    • Gorse, heather and cranberry cover the open areas and ancient forests of oak, hazel and holly grow higher up.
    • Foulshaw boasts a huge variety of plants and animals, including the cranberry, bog rosemary, heath butterfly and bog bush cricket.

Origin

Mid 17th century (originally North American): from German Kranbeere or Low German kranebeere 'crane-berry'.

 
 

Definition of cranberry in US English:

cranberry

noun
  • 1A small red acid berry used in cooking.

    as modifier cranberry sauce
    Example sentencesExamples
    • Berman explained that the studies were done using regular cranberry juice cocktail.
    • The Chicken itself was served with mashed potatoes and an apple / cranberry sauce.
    • Sort and rinse, then use just like you would fresh cranberries.
    • It is likely to apply to cranberries and cranberry sauce as well as juice.
    • Scatter the pecans and dried cranberries in the tart base.
    • Add cranberry cocktail and combine with kiwi by massaging mixture together.
    • Stir in the cranberries, raisins, and orange peel.
    • So I grabbed a bag of dried cranberries and shortly after, Simon did, too.
    • Flavors include pineapple with strawberries, and citrus with orange, lemon and cranberry.
    • Last year, you could not get fresh cranberries or herbs by the 24th.
    • For me, it was pineapple juice, which was garnished appealingly with whole cranberries and a slice of orange.
    • I created my own mix by combining a high-fiber cereal, low-sodium soy nuts and dried fruits, such as cranberries or raisins.
    • Unfortunately the eastern wetland flora is not confined to cranberry farms in the Pacific Northwest.
    • There's also a pretty good chance that we could have a last minute substitution for the cranberry relish.
    • The main course was going to be a roast duck, served with cranberry stuffing and scalloped potatoes.
    • And hot millet with dried cranberries, pecans and honey makes a tasty breakfast treat.
    • I am lobbying pretty heavily for a spicy cranberry jelly from a jar.
    • I like the balance of sweet and sour in this one and there are whole cranberries in there for texture.
    • In the early 1990s, cranberry growers and marketers enjoyed several successful years.
    • If you buy cranberry juice cocktail, drink four glasses a day.
  • 2The evergreen dwarf shrub of the heather family that bears cranberries.

    Genus Vaccinium, family Ericaceae: several species, in particular the North American V. macrocarpon, which thrives in boggy places and from which most commercial varieties originate

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Mounds, called hummocks, are the growing medium though which swamp laurel, Labrador tea, salal and native cranberries grow.
    • Gorse, heather and cranberry cover the open areas and ancient forests of oak, hazel and holly grow higher up.
    • The cranberry is a native American wetland plant that is grown in open bogs and marshes.
    • Foulshaw boasts a huge variety of plants and animals, including the cranberry, bog rosemary, heath butterfly and bog bush cricket.
    • It is one of only three sectors that is not in decline - ornamentals and cranberries are the other two.

Origin

Mid 17th century (originally North American): from German Kranbeere or Low German kranebeere ‘crane-berry’.

 
 
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