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单词 orange-lily
释义

orange /orˈinj/

noun
  1. A reddish-yellow fruit (hesperidium, a specialized type of berry) with tough skin, within which are juicy segments
  2. The tree (Citrus genus of family Rutaceae) on which it grows
  3. Extended to various unrelated but superficially similar fruits and plants
  4. A colour between red and yellow
  5. An orange-flavoured drink
adjective
  1. Relating to an orange
  2. Orange-coloured
ORIGIN: Fr, ult from Ar nāranj; cf LL arangia, aurantia, narancum; Ital arancia, early narancia; Sp naranja; the loss of the n may be due to confusion with the indefinite article (una, une), the vowel changes to confusion with L aurum, Fr or gold

orangeade /or-in-jādˈ/ noun

A drink made with orange juice

orˈangery /-ri or -ər-i/ noun

A building for growing orange trees in a cool climate

orˈangey /-ji/ adjective

Somewhat orange in colour, flavour, etc

orˈangish /-jish/ adjective

orange blossom noun

  1. The white blossom of the orange tree, often worn by brides
  2. That of the mock orange, similarly used

orˈange-coloured adjective

orˈange-flower noun

Orange blossom

orange-flower water noun

A solution of oil of neroli

orˈange-grass noun

A small American St John's-wort

orange-lilˈy noun

A garden lily with large orange flowers

orange peel noun

The rind of an orange, often candied

orange pekoe noun

A type of high quality black tea made from very small leaves grown in India and Sri Lanka

orˈange-root noun

The plant golden-seal

orange roughy noun

An edible fish esp of SW Pacific waters

orange squash noun

A highly concentrated orange drink

orˈange-squeezer noun

An instrument for squeezing out the juice of oranges

orange stick noun

A thin stick, esp of orange-wood, used in manicure and make-up

orˈange-tawˈny adjective and noun (Shakespeare)

(of) a yellowish-brown or tan colour

orˈange-tip noun

  1. A European butterfly (Anthocaris caedamines) with an orange patch near the tip of the forewing
  2. A similarly marked American species (Euchloe genutia)

orange tree noun

orˈange-wife noun (Shakespeare)

A woman who sells oranges

orˈange-wood noun

The wood of the orange tree

bitter, Seville, or sour orange

Citrus aurantium or its fruit, which is used to make marmalade

sweet orange

Citrus sinensis, native of China and SE Asia, or any cultivated fruit derived from it

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