gourd
n.(名词)Any of several trailing or climbing plants related to the pumpkin, squash, and cucumber and bearing fruits with a hard rind.葫芦:任何一种蔓生攀援植物,如黄瓜,西瓜或南瓜,果实结在硬皮里
The fruit of such a plant, often of irregular and unusual shape.瓠果:一种葫芦科的果实,通常具有不规则,不常见的形状The dried and hollowed-out shell of one of these fruits, often used as a drinking utensil.葫芦瓠:把这种果实掏空晾干以后的外壳,经常用作喝水的容器
来源:Middle English gourde 中古英语 gourde from Anglo-Norman 源自 英法语 ultimately from Latin cucurbita 最终源自 拉丁语 cucurbita