kumquat

英 ['kʌmkwɒt] 美['kʌmkwɑt]
  • n. 金橘;金柑;金钱桔树

中文词源


kumquat 金橘

来自广东话。比较loquat.

英英释意


1. any of several trees or shrubs of the genus Fortunella bearing small orange-colored edible fruits with thick sweet-flavored skin and sour pulp
2. small oval citrus fruit with thin sweet rind and very acid pulp

英文词源


kumquat (n.)
1690s, from Chinese (Cantonese) kamkwat, from kam "golden" + kwat "orange." Cantonese dialectal form of Chinese kin-ku.

实用场景例句


People like to eat or preserve fresh kumquat that is big, sweet and sour.
本公司选取的金桔果实个大质优 、 甜适口,色泽金黄.

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