tomatillo
基本解释
- n.[植]粘果酸浆
英汉例句
- As a member of the nightshade family, the tomatillo is related to the tomato, eggplant, pepper, and potato.
树蕃茄作为茄类植物的家庭成员，与蕃茄，茄子，胡椒，和土豆有关。 - The tomatillo is covered with a thin membrane, or calyx, that is a brownish orange color with purple veins.
树蕃茄或花苞是用一个稀薄的膜被盖，那是一种褐色橙色颜色与紫色静脉。 - The tomatillo, or Mexican husk, is native to Mexico, where it has been cultivated since the time of the Aztecs.
墨西哥的地方在阿兹特克族时期，就已在那儿把树蕃茄或称墨西搁果壳耕种了。 - The tomatillo is most often cooked, but it can eaten raw, either on its own or added a salad.
树蕃茄经常被拿来烹调，但它未加工时，也可食用或是加上沙拉。 - Because of its unusual appearance, the tomatillo is sometimes used as ornamental fruit by turning it over on its stem or peeling back the husk.
树蕃茄有时制作它时要剥去外皮如同装饰果子果壳，但它不常出现。
英英字典
- a small green or purple-green fruit similar to a tomato, used raw or cooked in Mexican cooking, especially to make salsa verde (= a spicy green sauce made with raw vegetables)