quince

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发音

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/kwɪns/
/ˈkiːnseɪ/
US
/ˈkɪnseɪ/

词形变化

quinces 复数

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    The pear-shaped fruit of a small tree of the rose family, Cydonia oblonga.

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  2. 2.

    The deciduous tree bearing such fruit, native to Asia.

    榅桲

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  3. 3.

    A soft yellow colour, like that of a quince.

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  4. 1.

    Clipping of quinceañera.

    非正式

    quince dress

词汇关系

名词

上位词 3

false fruit fruit tree pome

相关短语

quince cheese quince cheeses Cape quince Chinese quince Bengal quince Maule's quince Japanese quince 日本贴梗海棠；日本海棠 Japan quince flowering quince [植物]木瓜（Chaneomeles）

词源

From Middle English quynce, coince, a variant of coins, coin (“quince”), from Old French cooing (modern coing), from Late Latin cotōneum, from Latin mālum cotōneum, a variant of mālum Cydonium (“Cydonian apple”), translating Ancient Greek μηλοκυδώνιον (mēlokudṓnion).

来源：wiktionary