| 正面 | 12396.grapefruit 英 ['greɪpfruːt]美 ['ɡrepfrut]     |
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| 背面 |      释义： 1、arc- + -ade.n. 葡萄柚 例句： 1. An orange resembles a grapefruit.橘子和葡萄柚很相似. grapefruit 葡萄柚，西柚因形如葡萄成串成得名。 grapefruit (n.)1814, from grape + fruit. Said to have been so called for its taste, or perhaps because it grows in clusters. Perhaps a marketing name; it was known by various names (pomelo, shaddock) before the current one emerged. The fruit itself was known since 1693 (in Hans Sloane's catalogue of Jamaican plants); presumably it originated in Jamaica from chance hybrids between other cultivated citrus. An ornamental plant chiefly at first, not much eaten until late 19c." |