
almond
/ˈɑːmənd/
CEFR level B2Topic Daily lifeWord #4990 in the learning path
扁桃仁;扁桃树
Definitions
n. an edible oval nut, or the tree that produces it
扁桃仁;扁桃树
Example
She sprinkled chopped almonds over her bowl of porridge.
她在那碗燕麦粥上撒了些切碎的扁桃仁。
Almond production requires substantial irrigation in some regions, raising concerns about the sustainability of local water supplies.
一些地区的扁桃种植需要大量灌溉,引发了对当地供水可持续性的担忧。
Collocations
- roasted almonds
- almond milk
- ground almonds
- almond blossom
Usage tip
通常指扁桃仁(巴旦木),并非杏核中的杏仁。
FAQ
- What does almond mean?
- an edible oval nut, or the tree that produces it
- How is almond pronounced?
- UK /ˈɑːmənd/, US /ˈɑːmənd/. Use the audio buttons above to listen.