apricot
apricot
[ˈeɪprɪkɒt, ˈaprɪ-]
noun
[ˈeɪprɪkɒt, ˈaprɪ-]
noun
- a juicy, soft fruit, resembling a small peach, of an orange-yellow colour
杏
■[mass noun]an orange-yellow colour like the skin of a ripe apricot
杏黄色
Rose had her shops decorated in apricot.
罗斯把她的店装潢成杏黄色。
[as modifier]an apricot cotton dress.
一条杏黄色棉布连衣裙。 - (亦作 apricot tree)the tree bearing this fruit
杏树 - Prunus armeniaca, family Rosaceae
拉丁名Prunus armeniaca，蔷薇科
- mid 16th cent.: from Portuguese albricoque or Spanish albaricoque, from Spanish Arabic al 'the' + bark̦ūk̦ (via late Greek from Latin praecoquum, variant of praecox 'early-ripe'); influenced by Latin apricus 'ripe' and French abricot
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