"pumpkins" in Chinese (Simplified)
南瓜
Definition
大而圆的橙色水果,外皮厚,常用于烹饪和装饰,尤其是在秋季和万圣节期间。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))
在烹饪和秋季场合常用复数形式。“carve pumpkins”(刻南瓜)、“pumpkin pie”(南瓜派)、“pumpkin patch”(南瓜田)都是常见搭配。'pumpkins' 与万圣节和秋天装饰关系密切,不要与其他“南瓜类蔬菜”混淆。
Examples
We bought three big pumpkins for Halloween.
我们为万圣节买了三个大**南瓜**。
Pumpkins are orange and round.
**南瓜**是橙色而且圆的。
Many people make soup from pumpkins.
很多人用**南瓜**做汤。
Kids love carving faces into pumpkins every October.
每年十月,孩子们都喜欢在**南瓜**上雕刻脸。
There were pumpkins all over the farmer's market this weekend.
这个周末农贸市场到处都是**南瓜**。
My grandmother bakes the best pies with fresh pumpkins from her garden.
我奶奶用她花园里新鲜的**南瓜**做的派最好吃。