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复数:cantaloupes
也有 cantaloup,一种小而圆的甜瓜,1739年,源自法语,意为“来自意大利”,源自 Cantalupo,这是罗马附近一个教皇夏季别墅的名字,在那里这种甜瓜在欧洲首次种植(据说是从亚美尼亚引进的)。这个地名似乎是“唱歌的狼”,可能指的是狼聚集的地方,但这个名字或故事可能是民间词源学。
Cantalupo, former papal villa near Rome, Italy
The first known use of cantaloupe was in 1739
canticlenoun
a song from the Bible used in church services
canter1 of 2noun
a three-beat gait of a horse resembling but smoother and slower than the gallop
canter2 of 2verb
to go or cause to go at a canter
canteennoun
a store (as in a camp) in which food, drinks, and small supplies are sold
a place of recreation and entertainment for people in military service
a small container for carrying liquids (as on a hike)
cant1 of 3noun
a slanting surface
slope entry 3 sense 2, incline
cant2 of 3verb
to give a slant to
cant3 of 3noun
argot
jargon sense 1
insincere speech
cantankerousadjective
difficult or irritating to deal with
cantankerousadjective
difficult or irritating to deal with
cantaloupenoun
a muskmelon with a hard rough skin and reddish orange flesh
1 Cut into thin raw crescents that were sandwiched with juicy slices of cantaloupe and sprinkled with fresh oregano and za’atar, then arranged over creamed feta, it tasted like a cucumber that has been carbo-loading.
2 Piper shot cantaloupes into the water, yelling, “Fetch, ya stupid turtle!”
3 As we went through, the passage looked like some unseen hand had taken a giant spoon and scooped out rock, as you might scoop bites from a cantaloupe.
4 He grew up in a household built on structure: His parents taped over the saltshaker to discourage its use; dessert was cucumber and cantaloupe.
5 The main focus of this phenomenon is the tomato, but this year consumers will also find grafted peppers, eggplant, cucumbers, cantaloupes and watermelons.
6 Game of Thrones is not a very funny show — it’s hard to smile when your favorite characters are betrayed and a hero’s head explodes like a cantaloupe.
7 I spit out a little piece of cantaloupe.
8 This one involved a cantaloupe, a bunch of shopping carts and a suicide-by-Savior death wish.
9 She toyed with a slice of cantaloupe on a blue plate.
10 The man said he was on his way to visit his sister in Columbia, that he was taking the cantaloupes to the state farmers’ market.
11 There were hot dogs and hamburgers and soda pop and potato chips and watermelon and cantaloupe.
12 Bright and racy, this prototypical Provence rosé leans more toward cantaloupe flavors than red berries, along with the signature wild herbs and saline finish that will have you yearning for a beach.
13 The CDC says that the Jensen Farms cantaloupes are the only cantaloupes linked to the outbreak.
14 Scoop nonfat cottage cheese into a cantaloupe or honeydew half, and top with a dash of cinnamon.
挖一勺松软干酪涂到香瓜或者蜜露上,再在上边撒点桂皮。
15 Reminded me of bugs pouring out of a rotted cantaloupe if you kick it on the ground.
16 Her mother sold cantaloupes and watermelons to local grocery stores.
17 “Do you know how hard it is to move quickly when your balls are approximately the size of cantaloupes?”
18 It was traced to consumption of Rocky Ford cantaloupes grown at Jensen Farms' fields in Granada, Colorado.
19 I start to cut the cantaloupe for my sons' breakfast.
我开始切哈密瓜给儿子们当早餐。
20 If you have any cantaloupes in your home or have recently purchased any, it's advisable to discard or return them.