英语单词 | acorn |
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英美音标 | 英 ['eɪkɔːn] 美 ['eɪkɔːrn] |
中文释义 | n.橡树果实;橡子 |
英语例句 | (1) There are many acorns on the oak tree. (2) It was an acorn that the monkeys are fighting for. (3) We will live on acorn noodles for the winter this year. |
中文例句 | (1) 这棵橡树上有很多橡子。 (2) 这些猴子在抢橡子。 (3) 今年冬天,我们家就靠橡子面生活。 |
vocabulary简明 | The nut, or fruit, that grows on oak trees is called an acorn. Chicken Little thought the sky was falling when an acorn fell on his head. Don't make that same mistake. |
vocabulary扩展 | Acorns are a distinctive nut that's often found on forest floors where oak trees grow. They are smooth and greenish, set in a rough brown base that's shaped like a little cup. The acorn is a seed, able to sprout roots if it falls in the right place, eventually growing into a new oak tree. Many animals eat acorns, some stockpiling the nuts for weeks. In Old English, æcern means "nut," from a Germanic origin. |
柯林斯解释 | 1 [N-COUNT 可数名词]橡(树果)实;橡子 An acorn is a pale oval nut that is the fruit of an oak tree. |
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