"acorn" in Chinese (Simplified)
橡子
Definition
橡子是橡树的小坚果,外壳坚硬,有帽盖,里面有可以长成新橡树的种子。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))
“橡子”多用于科学、自然或园艺领域,与橡树、松鼠等动物有关。不等同于栗子、核桃等其他坚果。
Examples
The squirrel found an acorn under the tree.
松鼠在树下找到了一颗**橡子**。
An acorn can grow into a big oak tree.
一颗**橡子**可以长成一棵大橡树。
I picked up an acorn in the park.
我在公园里捡到了一颗**橡子**。
When I see an acorn, I always think of autumn.
看到**橡子**,我总会想到秋天。
Many animals like to store acorns for the winter.
许多动物喜欢贮存**橡子**过冬。
As a kid, I loved collecting acorns in the woods after it rained.
小时候,下雨后我喜欢在树林里捡**橡子**。