单词 | lemon |
释义 | lemon —lemonish, adj. —lemonlike, lemony, adj. /lem"euhn/, n. 1. the yellowish, acid fruit of a subtropical citrus tree, Citrus limon. 2. the tree itself. 3. See lemon yellow. 4. Informal. a person or thing that proves to be defective, imperfect, or unsatisfactory; dud: His car turned out to be a lemon. adj. 5. made of or with lemon. 6. having the color, taste, or odor of lemon. [1350-1400; 1905-10 for def. 4; < ML lemonium; r. ME lymon < ML limo, (s. limon-) < Pers limu, limun] |
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