
tomato
/təˈmɑːtəʊ/ · /təˈmeɪtoʊ/
CEFR level A1Topic Daily lifeWord #159 in the learning path
番茄;西红柿
Definitions
n. a soft, juicy fruit often eaten as a vegetable
番茄;西红柿
Example
She sliced a ripe tomato for her cheese sandwich.
她切了一个熟番茄,放进奶酪三明治里。
Growing tomatoes in community gardens can improve access to fresh food in urban neighbourhoods.
在社区花园种植番茄,可以让城市居民更容易获得新鲜食物。
Collocations
- ripe tomato
- tomato sauce
- cherry tomato
Usage tip
复数是tomatoes;英美发音的重读元音不同。
FAQ
- What does tomato mean?
- a soft, juicy fruit often eaten as a vegetable
- How is tomato pronounced?
- UK /təˈmɑːtəʊ/, US /təˈmeɪtoʊ/. Use the audio buttons above to listen.