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Collins English-Chinese Dictionary
- pineapple
['paɪnæpl]
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1.
noun
[c]
菠萝
Comprehensive English-Chinese Dictionary
- pineapple
[ 'paɪn .æpl]
[ 'paɪn .æpl]
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1.
noun
凤梨;菠萝
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2.
noun
[botany]
凤梨树(Ananas comosus)
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3.
noun
[slang]
手榴弹,炸弹
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4.
adjective
[botany]
凤梨科(Bromeliaceae)的
Collins English-English Dictionary
- pineapple
['paɪn"æpəl]
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n
a tropical American bromeliaceous plant, Ananas comosus, cultivated in the tropics for its large fleshy edible fruit
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2.
n
the fruit of this plant, consisting of an inflorescence clustered around a fleshy axis and surmounted by a tuft of leaves
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3.
n
[military]
[slang]
a hand grenade
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4.
n
[Etymology]
C14 pinappel pine cone; C17: applied to the fruit because of its appearance
Examples
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凤梨和苹果形状不同。
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A pineapple is different in shape from an apple.
→ 形状
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波罗蜜果实的重量可大于10公斤。
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A pineapple can weigh up to 10 kilograms.
→ 波罗蜜
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李明最爱吃的水果是黄梨。
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Li Ming's favorite fruit is pineapple.
→ 黄梨
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菠萝产地
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pineapple producing area
→ 产地
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