lime
n.(名词)
A spiny evergreen shrub or tree(Citrus aurantifolia), native to Asia and having leathery leaves, fragrant white flowers, and edible fruit.
莱檬:一种带刺的灌木或热带乔木(莱檬) ,源于亚洲,有强韧的叶子、芳香的白色花朵和可食果实
The egg-shaped fruit of this plant, having a green rind and acid juice used as flavoring.
莱檬果:莱檬树蛋形果实,绿色外皮、汁酸,可用作调料
来源:
Probably French
可能为法语
from Spanish lima
源自 西班牙语 lima
from Arabic lomah, lom
源自 阿拉伯语 lomah, lom
probably from lomôn [lemon] * see lemon
可能源自 lomôn [柠檬] *参见 lemon
lime
lime 2
n.(名词)
See linden
参见 linden
来源:
Alteration of Middle English lind, line
中古英语 lind的变化, line
from Old English lind
源自 古英语 lind
lime
lime 3
n.(名词)
See calcium oxide
参见 calcium oxide
Any of various mineral and industrial forms of calcium oxide differing chiefly in water content and percentage of constituents such as silica, alumina, and iron.Also called quicklime
石灰:氧化钙的矿物形式或工业形式,在水含量和成分构成上与硅、矾土和铁有较大差异也作 quicklime
Birdlime.
粘鸟胶
v.tr.(及物动词)
limed,lim.ing,limes
To treat with lime.
用石灰处理
To smear with birdlime.
用粘鸟胶粘
To catch or snare with or as if with birdlime.
用粘鸟胶捕捉,用粘鸟胶诱捕:用粘鸟胶或似用粘鸟胶捕捉、诱捕
来源:
Middle English lim
中古英语 lim
from Old English lom [birdlime] * see lei-
源自 古英语 lom [用粘鸟胶粘] *参见 lei-
【引伸】
lim.y
adj.(形容词)