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citrus

/ˈsɪtrəs/

CEFR level C1Topic NatureWord #5540 in the learning path

柑橘类果树;柑橘类水果

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Definitions

n. Trees producing fruits such as oranges and lemons, or their fruits.

柑橘类果树;柑橘类水果

adj. Relating to fruits such as oranges, lemons, and grapefruit.

柑橘类的

Example

We squeezed fresh citrus juice over the salad.

我们在沙拉上挤了一些新鲜的柑橘类果汁。

Rising temperatures may affect citrus production by increasing water demand and exposing orchards to new pests.

气温上升可能增加需水量,并使果园面临新的虫害,从而影响柑橘生产。

Collocations

  • citrus fruit
  • citrus trees
  • citrus peel
  • citrus juice

Usage tip

citrus是总称,包括橙、柠檬、葡萄柚等。

FAQ

What does citrus mean?
Trees producing fruits such as oranges and lemons, or their fruits. Relating to fruits such as oranges, lemons, and grapefruit.
How is citrus pronounced?
UK /ˈsɪtrəs/, US /ˈsɪtrəs/. Use the audio buttons above to listen.

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