lime
🇬🇧 UK/laim/🇺🇸 US
B1
Definitions
n.
A small green citrus fruit with sour juice; calcium oxide or hydroxide used in building and agriculture
酸橙;石灰
v.
To treat soil or other material with lime
用石灰处理
adj.
Having the flavor or aroma of lime; lime-green in color
酸橙味的;黄绿色的
🧩 Root Breakdown
Native Englishlimeother
=lime
Common Collocations
- 1.lime juice酸橙汁
- 2.lime tree酸橙树
- 3.lime powder石灰粉
Example Sentences
- 1.
The bartender squeezed fresh lime juice into the margarita.