orange中文

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orange

◙ noun
1. a large round juicy citrus fruit with a tough bright reddish-yellow rind
• 柑橘，橙
  [mass noun] a drink made from or flavoured with orange
• 橘子水，橙汁
»a vodka and orange.
  一份伏特加橙汁。
2. (也作 orange tree)the leathery-leaved evergreen tree which bears this fruit, native to warm regions of south and SE Asia. Oranges are a major commercial crop in many warm regions of the world
• 橙树，柑树，橘树
3. Genus Citrus, family Rutaceae: several species, in particular the sweet orange [C. sinensis] and the Seville orange
• 柑橘属，芸香科：众多种，尤指甜橙（拉丁名C. sinensis）和酸橙
  used in names of other plants with similar fruit or flowers, e.g. mock orange
• 类似柑橘的植物，如山梅花
4. [mass noun] a bright reddish-yellow colour like that of the skin of a ripe orange
• 橙黄色，橘黄色
5. [with modifier] a butterfly with mainly or partly orange wings
• 橙黄色蝴蝶
6. Several species in the family Pieridae, in particular American species in the genera Colias and Eurema
• 粉蝶科中数种，尤指豆粉蝶属和黄粉蝶属的美国种
◙ adjective
1. reddish yellow, like a ripe orange in colour
• 橙黄色的
»an orange glow in the sky.
  空中的一片橙黄色光亮。

【派生】

♦ orangey adjective
1. (也作 orangy)
♦ orangish adjective

【语源】

1. late Middle English: from Old French orenge (in the phrase pomme d'orenge), based on Arabic nāranj, from Persian nārang