"breadfruit" in Chinese (Simplified)
面包果
Definition
一种热带水果,口感淀粉质,常像土豆或面包一样烹饪和食用。长在树上,是许多热带地区的主食。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))
多用于热带地区,尤其是加勒比和太平洋岛屿。通常指的是这种淀粉质的水果,而不是水果做的面包。一般作为不可数名词,但讨论多种面包果时可用复数。
Examples
We ate boiled breadfruit for lunch.
我们午饭吃了煮**面包果**。
A breadfruit tree can grow very tall.
一棵**面包果**树可以长得很高。
Breadfruit is a common food in the Pacific islands.
**面包果**是太平洋岛国常见的食物。
Have you ever tasted roasted breadfruit?
你吃过烤**面包果**吗?
They make chips out of breadfruit at the market.
市场上用**面包果**做薯片。
When it's ripe, breadfruit becomes sweet and soft inside.
熟了的**面包果**里面会变得甜软。