durian

名词 n.
中文释义
英 /ˈdʊə.ɹɪən/|/ˈdʒʊə.ɹɪən/    美 /ˈdʊə.ɹi.ən/|/ˈdʊə.ɹiˌɑn/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. Any of several trees, genus Durio, of Southeast Asia. countable,uncountable
  2. The spiky edible fruit of this tree, known for its strong taste and very strong, unpleasant odor. countable,uncountable
    — 1692, Robert Boyle, General Heads for the Natural History of a Country Great or Small, London: John Taylor and S. Hedford, “Enquiries for Suratte, &c.,” p. 96, Whether the Betele hath such a contrariety to the Durion, that a few Leaves of that, put to a whole Shopful of Durions, will make them all rot suddenly; and whether those that have surfeited on Durions, and thereby over-heated themselves, do, by laying a Leaf or two of Betele upon their Breasts or Stomachs, immediately cure the Inflammations, and Recover.
  3. A deep, rich yellow colour, like that of durian flesh (also called durian yellow). uncountable

词形变化

durians plural durion alternative darion alternative,obsolete dorian alternative,obsolete durean alternative,obsolete duryoen alternative,obsolete

词源

From Malay durian, ultimately from Proto-Austronesian *duʀi (“thorn”). Doublet of iwi, from Māori.
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