damson

IPA/ˈdæmzn/
KK[dˈæmsən]IPA/ˈdæmzn/

damson — 名詞

  • damsonsingular
  • damsonsplural

1. A small fruit with dark blue or purple skin and sour-tasting yellow-green flesh,

1.名詞C1
釋義

西洋梅

一種深紫、味酸的小李子

A small fruit with dark blue or purple skin and sour-tasting yellow-green flesh, which grows on a particular kind of plum tree and is often used in cooked dishes such as jam, chutney, or pies.

例句

Theo picked a basket of ripe damsons from the tree in his grandmother's garden.

Theo 從祖母花園的李子樹上摘了一籃成熟的西洋梅。

countable: ripe damsons / a basket of damsons

Amara spread homemade damson jam on her morning toast instead of marmalade.

Amara 早上烤吐司時抹上了自製的西洋梅果醬，而不是柑橘果醬。

collocation: damson jam

常見搭配
  • damson jam
  • damson chutney
  • damson tree
  • damson pie
  • ripe damsons
  • damson plum
同義詞
  • plum

    Damson is a specific tart variety of plum; 'plum' covers many sweeter types as well

  • greengage

    Another specific plum variety that is green and sweeter, unlike the dark purple sour damson

文法句型

a/the damson

damsons (plural)

常見搭配

名詞搭配

  • damson jam
  • damson chutney
  • damson tree
  • damson plum
  • damson pie