释义 |
avocado /a-və-käˈdō/ noun (pl avocaˈdos)- A tropical evergreen tree of the laurel family
- (also avocado pear /pār/) its pear-shaped fruit, with buttery-textured, bland-flavoured flesh around a single large stone (also alligator pear)
- The colour of the skin of the fruit, blackish-green
- The colour of the flesh of the fruit, yellowish green (also adjective)
ORIGIN: Sp aguacate, from Aztec ahuacatl |