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Comprehensive English-Chinese Dictionary

apple of Sodom
  1. 1. 索多姆地方的果子(传说死海附近产一种苹果,外观美丽,一摘就冒烟成灰
  2. 2. 虚有其表的事物;华而不实的东西[来自《圣经》]

Examples

to bake an apple pie
焙一个苹果馅烤饼
pick an apple from the tree
从树上摘一个苹果
a bad apple
烂苹果
apple butter
苹果泥
English apple and German apfel are cognate words.
英语的 apple 和德语的 apfel 是同源词(或同根词)。
I really like apples, my favorite is the green apple.
我非常喜欢苹果,最喜欢的是青苹果。
I know that you are dieting but you should eat at least an apple.
我知道你在节食,可你至少得吃个苹果啊。
During the week I drink anything but apple juice. I drink beer only on the weekend.
我平时不喝苹果汁,只在周末时喝啤酒。
What I miss the most? My mom's apple pie.
我最怀念什么?妈妈做的苹果派。
I want to plant four or five apple trees but I haven't decided yet.
我想种四五棵苹果树,但还没最后定呢。

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