
pumpkin
/ˈpʌmpkɪn/
CEFR level B1Topic Daily lifeWord #2378 in the learning path
南瓜
Definitions
n. A large, round fruit with thick skin, often orange.
南瓜
Example
We roasted a pumpkin and served it with rice.
我们烤了一个南瓜,配米饭一起吃。
Growing crops such as pumpkin in community gardens can improve access to fresh food in urban neighbourhoods.
在社区菜园种植南瓜等作物,可以让城市社区居民更容易获得新鲜食物。
Collocations
- pumpkin soup
- pumpkin seeds
- roasted pumpkin
Usage tip
整个南瓜可数;表示作为食材的南瓜时常不可数。
FAQ
- What does pumpkin mean?
- A large, round fruit with thick skin, often orange.
- How is pumpkin pronounced?
- UK /ˈpʌmpkɪn/, US /ˈpʌmpkɪn/. Use the audio buttons above to listen.