cranberry

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n. 越橘

发音

UK /ˈkræn.b(ə).ri/
其它
US /ˈkɹæn.bɛr.i/

词形变化

cranberries 复数 cranberries

别名

cramberry

教材释义与例句

名词

蔓越橘

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A shrub belonging to the section Vaccinium sect. Oxycoccus of the genus Vaccinium.

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  2. 2.

    The edible red berry of that shrub.

    蔓越莓

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  3. 3.

    An intense red colour, like that of a cranberry.

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adj.
  1. 1.

    Of the intense red colour of a cranberry.

词汇关系

名词

上位词 3

bush berry shrub

下位词 6

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相关短语

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词源

Adapted in the 1640s from Dutch Low Saxon or German Low German Kraanbeere, from Kraan m (which means and is cognate with crane) + Beere f (which means and is cognate with berry). Equivalent to cran- + berry. Via PIE cognate with Polish żurawina, Ukrainian журавли́на (žuravlýna) (akin to жураве́ль (žuravélʹ, “crane”)); Latvian dzērvene < dzērve (“crane”).

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