persimmon
英 [p?'s?m?n]
美[p?'s?m?n]
- n. 柿子；柿子樹
TEM4暢通詞匯水果
詞態(tài)變化
復數(shù):?persimmons;
助記提示
【每四個MM頭上就有一個柿子】 per(每)+Si(四)mm(妹妹)on(上) = persimmon(柿子)
中文詞源
persimmon 柿子
來自北美印第安土著語。
英文詞源
- persimmon (n.)
- 1610s, from Powhatan (Algonquian) pasimenan "fruit dried artificially," from pasimeneu "he dries fruit," containing proto-Algonquian */-min-/ "fruit, berry."
雙語例句
- 1. The persimmon tastes puckery.
- 這柿子澀.
來自《現(xiàn)代漢英綜合大詞典》
- 2. I stood under the persimmon tree, looking at the lone little persimmon.
- 我仍舊站在那棵柿子樹下, 望著樹梢上那個孤零零的小火柿子.
來自漢英文學 - 散文英譯
- 3. Look at that little persimmon orchard in the west valley.
- 你瞧,西面山涯里那一片柿樹,紅得多么好看.
來自漢英文學 - 現(xiàn)代散文
- 4. At the very top of the old persimmon tree, there was one last fruit.
- 那棵樹的頂梢梢上, 還掛著一個小火柿子.
來自漢英文學 - 散文英譯
- 5. He recalled his boots , polished till they shone, as if with the best wild persimmon juice.
- 他記起那黃而發(fā)沉的戒指, 說不分明那將值多少錢,一點不明白那寶貝為什么如此可愛.
來自漢英文學 - 中國現(xiàn)代小說