banana /bəˈnænə/ Brit /bəˈnɑːnə/ noun plural bananas
/bəˈnænə/ Brit /bəˈnɑːnə/
noun
plural bananas
Learner's definition of BANANA
[count, noncount]
: a long curved fruit with a thick peel that is yellow when it is ripe香蕉 ◊ In British English banana skin is used figuratively to describe a foolish or embarrassing mistake or failure.在英国英语中banana skin用作比喻,指愚蠢或令人尴尬的失误。
— see color picture on this page; see also second banana