🔍 牛津詞典
🔍 朗文詞典
🔍 劍橋詞典
🔍 柯林斯詞典
🔍 麥美倫詞典
🔍 韋氏詞典 🎯

檢索以下詞典:
(Mr. Ng 不推薦使用 Google 翻譯!)
最近搜尋:
BNC: 0 COCA: 45473
BNC: 0 COCA: 45473

loquat

noun

lo·​quat ˈlō-ˌkwät How to pronounce loquat (audio)
: an Asian evergreen tree (Eriobotrya japonica) of the rose family often cultivated for its fruit
also : its small yellow edible fruit used especially for preserves

Illustration of loquat

Illustration of loquat

Example Sentences

Recent Examples on the Web The loquat is an immigrant originally from China but spread to many other communities that embraced the fruit as their own. Los Angeles Times, 7 June 2021 In another village, Tanghuang, people pointed to chestnut trees that no longer bore fruit and loquat trees and squash vines that turned yellow during summer rainstorms. Anchorage Daily News, 30 Dec. 2019 Forage for prickly pear and loquats with herbalist Doreen Williams James. Caitlin Etherton, National Geographic, 15 Apr. 2019 In another village, Tanghuang, people pointed to chestnut trees that no longer bore fruit and loquat trees and squash vines that turned yellow during summer rainstorms. Anchorage Daily News, 30 Dec. 2019 In another village, Tanghuang, people pointed to chestnut trees that no longer bore fruit and loquat trees and squash vines that turned yellow during summer rainstorms. Anchorage Daily News, 30 Dec. 2019 Chicken Schnitzel with Loquats: We were astonished to learn just how much interest San Antonio has in loquats, which ripen on area shrubberies in early spring. Paul Stephen, ExpressNews.com, 24 Dec. 2019 In another village, Tanghuang, people pointed to chestnut trees that no longer bore fruit and loquat trees and squash vines that turned yellow during summer rainstorms. Anchorage Daily News, 30 Dec. 2019 In another village, Tanghuang, people pointed to chestnut trees that no longer bore fruit and loquat trees and squash vines that turned yellow during summer rainstorms. Anchorage Daily News, 30 Dec. 2019 See More

Word History

Etymology

Chinese (Guangdong) làuh-gwāt

First Known Use

1820, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of loquat was in 1820
BNC: 0 COCA: 45473

👨🏻‍🏫 Mr. Ng 韋氏詞典 📚 – mw.mister5️⃣.net
切換為繁體中文
Site Uptime