"kumquat" in Chinese (Simplified)
金橘
Definition
金橘是一种小型、橙色的柑橘类水果,果皮香甜可食,果肉微酸,常被整个食用,也用于果酱和甜点。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))
“金橘”常用于正式或食品相关的场合,也叫“金桔”。不同于普通柑橘,可以连皮一起吃。注意区分与其他小柑橘类水果。
Examples
Have you ever tried a kumquat? You eat the whole thing!
你吃过**金橘**吗?是整个一起吃的!
We made jam out of the kumquats from our backyard tree.
我们用后院树上的**金橘**做了果酱。
A kumquat is small and orange.
**金橘**很小而且是橙色的。
You can eat a kumquat with its skin.
**金橘**连皮都可以吃。
I bought some fresh kumquats at the market.
我在市场买了一些新鲜的**金橘**。
The kumquat has a sweet skin but a tangy inside—it's a fun mix!
**金橘**的皮甜甜的,里面却很酸——很有趣!