pimento

FREQ #48486

n. 西班牙甘椒, 甘椒树

发音

UK /pɪˈmɛntəʊ/
其它
US /pɪˈmɛntoʊ/

词形变化

pimentoes pimentos 复数 pimentos pimentoes 复数

别名

piemento

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A red sweet pepper, a cultivar of Capsicum annuum, used to make relish, stuffed into olives, or used as spice.

  2. 2.

    A tropical berry used to make allspice.

  3. 3.

    The tree on which it grows.

词汇关系

名词

同义词 4

paprika pimiento bell pepper sweet pepper

上位词 3

pepper capsicum sweet pepper

部分词 2

paprika sweet pepper

整体词 1

paprika

相关短语

pimento cheese (拌有甜椒的)甜椒奶酪[亦作 pimiento cheese] pimento cheeses pimento loaf pimento loaves

词源

Borrowed from Portuguese pimento (“bell pepper; later any pepper”), similar to Spanish pimiento, from Latin pigmentum (“coloring; colorful thing”), from pingo (“paint”) and -mentum (suffix denoting instruments and results of actions). Doublet of pigment, piment, and pimiento.

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