ananas
ananas — 名詞
1. a scientific group of tropical plants from warm regions of the Americas, with lo
鳳梨屬
熱帶美洲植物的植物學分類屬名
a scientific group of tropical plants from warm regions of the Americas, with long sword-shaped leaves growing from the base and a large fruit made of many tiny fruits fused together
Botanist Deepa identified three species of Ananas growing in the Peruvian forest reserve.
植物學家 Deepa 在祕魯的森林保護區中鑑定出三種鳳梨屬植物。
Ananas
The Ananas genus includes both the farmed pineapple and several wild relatives native to Brazil.
鳳梨屬包含人工栽培的鳳梨以及幾種原生於巴西的野生近緣種。
Ananas genus
Li's research paper examined the genetic differences among Ananas species from South America.
Li 的研究論文探討了南美洲不同鳳梨屬物種之間的基因差異。
Students in the tropical botany class studied the flower structure of wild Ananas plants.
熱帶植物學課程的學生研究了野生鳳梨屬植物的花朵結構。
文法句型
Ananas + verb
用法筆記
In scientific writing, Ananas is always capitalised because it is a genus name. In everyday English, this word is very rare; most people use 'pineapple' for the fruit and 'bromeliad' for related plants.
常見錯誤
2. any plant belonging to the bromeliad family, which has stiff leaves arranged in
鳳梨科植物
鳳梨科的植物，葉片堅挺
any plant belonging to the bromeliad family, which has stiff leaves arranged in a circle from the base and often grows on trees or rocks in warm, wet climates
Mei grows several ananas plants in her greenhouse, including one with bright red flower spikes.
Mei 在她的溫室裡種了幾株鳳梨科植物，其中一株開了鮮紅色的穗狀花序。
several ananas plants
The garden shop sold small ananas varieties that can survive indoors without direct sun.
這家園藝店販售一些在室內沒有陽光直射也能存活的鳳梨科植物品種。
ananas varieties
Ricardo noticed a large ananas plant growing on the branch of an old oak tree in the rainforest.
Ricardo 在雨林裡一棵老橡樹的樹枝上看到一株大型的鳳梨科植物。
Chidi brought back photographs of colourful wild ananas plants from his trip to Costa Rica.
Chidi 從哥斯大黎加之旅帶回許多色彩繽紛的野生鳳梨科植物照片。
- bromeliad
the standard English term for any plant in the Bromeliaceae family
文法句型
ananas + verb
ananas + noun
用法筆記
When used loosely, 'ananas' can refer to any bromeliad. This usage is mostly found in botanical gardening and horticulture, not in everyday speech.
常見錯誤
3. a large tropical fruit with a rough, orange-brown skin and a crown of stiff gree
鳳梨
熱帶水果，果肉香甜多汁
a large tropical fruit with a rough, orange-brown skin and a crown of stiff green leaves on top, which is sweet and yellow inside; also the plant that produces this fruit
Isabella bought a ripe ananas at the market to make fruit salad for the dinner party.
Isabella 在市場買了一顆成熟的鳳梨，準備做水果沙拉招待晚宴客人。
a ripe ananas
The chef sliced the ananas and grilled the golden rings until they were slightly caramelised.
主廚將鳳梨切片後放上烤架，把金黃色的果圈烤到稍微焦糖化。
Amir planted three small ananas saplings behind his house in southern Hawaii.
Amir 在夏威夷南部的房子後面種了三棵小鳳梨苗。
Samira's morning smoothie uses frozen ananas chunks, coconut milk, and fresh ginger.
Samira 的早晨果昔使用了冷凍鳳梨塊、椰奶和新鮮薑。
Many tropical countries export canned ananas slices and juice to markets around the world.
許多熱帶國家將鳳梨切片和果汁製成罐頭，出口到世界各地。
- pineapple
the standard everyday English word for the fruit and the plant
文法句型
ananas + noun (as modifier)
用法筆記
Although 'ananas' is the botanical name and the word used for pineapple in many other languages, American and British English strongly prefer 'pineapple' in all everyday situations. 'Ananas' appears mainly in international food labelling, botanical writing, and when listing tropical produce in multilingual contexts.
常見錯誤
4. a tropical American plant with long, sharp-edged leaves and a small, sour fruit
野鳳梨
一種鳳梨屬植物，果實小而酸
a tropical American plant with long, sharp-edged leaves and a small, sour fruit that tastes similar to pineapple, also known as pinguin or wild pineapple
Diego found ananas pinguin growing wild along the sandy coastal path in southern Mexico.
Diego 在墨西哥南部一條沙質沿海小徑旁發現了野生的野鳳梨。
ananas pinguin
The pinguin produces a small, sharp-tasting fruit that local families use in summer drinks.
野鳳梨結出小而酸澀的果實，當地家庭常用來製作夏季飲料。
Ricardo's trail guide warned hikers to stay clear of pinguin leaves because of their sharp spines.
Ricardo 的健行指南警告徒步者要遠離野鳳梨的葉子，因為葉緣布滿尖刺。
Researchers at the botanical garden collected seeds from a rare pinguin plant during the expedition.
植物園的研究人員在考察期間收集了一株稀有野鳳梨的種子。
- pinguin
the common name for Ananas bracteatus
- wild pineapple
informal name for certain wild species in the Ananas genus
用法筆記
'Ananas' in this sense refers specifically to Ananas bracteatus or related wild species, often called 'pinguin' or 'wild pineapple'. This is very specialised vocabulary found only in botanical descriptions.