Apricot

(noun.) downy yellow to rosy-colored fruit resembling a small peach.

(noun.) Asian tree having clusters of usually white blossoms and edible fruit resembling the peach.

艾莉森编辑

• There was pastry upon a dish; he selected an apricot puff and a damson tart. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪莉.
• It is an insipid fruit at the best; but a good apricot is eatable, which none from my garden are. 简·奥斯汀. 曼斯菲尔德庄园.
• You were imposed on, ma'am, replied Dr. Grant: these potatoes have as much the flavour of a Moor Park apricot as the fruit from that tree. 简·奥斯汀. 曼斯菲尔德庄园.
• The market people crowd the marketplace with their baskets of figs, dates, melons, apricots, etc. 马克·吐温. 傻子出国记.
• We got plenty of fresh oranges, lemons, figs, apricots, etc. 马克·吐温. 傻子出国记.
• I could dawdle about in the nursery and count the apricots on the wall. 威廉·梅克比斯·萨克雷. 名利场.
• Emmy's maid heard him howling again during the night and brought him some preserved apricots to console him. 威廉·梅克比斯·萨克雷. 名利场.

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