sloe
IPA/sləʊ/
KK[slˈo]IPA/sləʊ/
sloe — 名詞
- sloesingular
- sloesplural
1. a small round fruit with dark blue skin and a very sour taste, found on a wild b
1.名詞
釋義
黑刺李
黑刺李樹結的酸澀深藍小果實
a small round fruit with dark blue skin and a very sour taste, found on a wild bush called the blackthorn
例句
Esme picked a handful of sloes from the hedge beside the footpath.
Esme 從小徑旁的樹籬上摘了一把黑刺李。
countable noun: a handful of sloes
Yael pulled a face after biting into a raw sloe.
Yael 咬了一口生黑刺李,馬上皺起臉來。
singular countable: a raw sloe
The sloes on the old bush turned dark blue in autumn.
老灌木上的黑刺李在秋天轉成了深藍色。
Rafael's fingers were stained dark after he crushed the ripe sloes.
Rafael 捏碎熟透的黑刺李後,手指被染上了深色。
Salma showed her son how to tell a sloe from a blueberry.
Salma 教兒子如何分辨黑刺李和藍莓。
用法筆記
Countable noun: use a or one for a single fruit, and the plural sloes for several.