avo
avo — 名詞
- avosingular
- avosplural
1. an informal word for avocado, a pear-shaped fruit with dark, bumpy skin and soft
酪梨
酪梨的口語簡稱,常見於澳英
an informal word for avocado, a pear-shaped fruit with dark, bumpy skin and soft, pale green flesh that is eaten raw in salads, on toast, or as guacamole
David mashed half an avo onto sourdough toast with a pinch of salt.
David 在酸麵包吐司上鋪了半個酪梨,撒了一小撮鹽。
collocation: mashed avo on toast
"Are these avos ripe yet?" Padma asked, pressing one gently with her thumb.
「這些酪梨熟了沒?」Padma 用拇指輕輕按壓其中一顆問道。
collocation: ripe avo
The cafe's avo smash has become the most popular breakfast item on the menu.
這家咖啡店的酪梨泥吐司已成為早餐菜單上最受歡迎的品項。
Layla picked up three avos from the market for just two dollars.
Layla 在市場用兩塊錢買了三顆酪梨。
A squeeze of lemon keeps a cut avo from turning brown in the fridge.
切開的酪梨擠點檸檬汁,放冰箱就不會變黑。
- avocado
the standard, full form used in all registers and varieties of English
- alligator pear
an old-fashioned term, now rarely used, mostly in historical or regional American contexts
用法筆記
Common in Australian and British informal English; rarely used in American English, where the full word 'avocado' is preferred even in casual settings.