guava

名词 n.
中文释义
美 /ˈɡwɑːvə/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A tropical tree or shrub of the myrtle family, Psidium guajava. countable,uncountable
  2. Its yellowish tropical fruit, globular or pear-shaped with thin, yellow, green or brown skin, is often made into jams and jellies. countable,uncountable
    — The guava […] is seldom eaten except when preserved with sirup or sugar.
  3. A medium reddish-pink color, like that of guava flesh (also called guava pink). countable,uncountable

词形变化

guavas plural

词汇关系

衍生词
Cattley guava cherry guava Chilean guava guavaberry guavasteen pineapple guava purple guava strawberry guava

词源

Etymology tree
Taíno *wayababor.
Spanish guayababor.
English guava
Recorded since 1555, from Spanish guayaba, from Taíno *wayaba. Doublet of guayaba, which is now rare or obsolete.
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