tomato

名词 n. 动词 v. 形容词 adj.
/təˈmɑː.təʊ/    /təˈmɑː.təʊ/|/təˈmeɪ.toʊ/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A widely cultivated plant, Solanum lycopersicum, having edible fruit. countable,uncountable
  2. The savory fruit of this plant, most often red when ripe, treated as a vegetable in horticulture and cooking. countable,uncountable
    — He was chopping a tomato to put in the salad.
  3. A shade of red, the colour typical of a ripe tomato. countable,uncountable
  4. An attractive woman. countable,slang,uncountable
    — Deborah Harry, the New Wave goddess, is finally admitting -- after all the peroxide and posturing of the 1970's and 80's -- that she's really just a tomato (her word) from Paterson […].
  5. A stupid act or person. countable,slang,uncountable
动词 v.
  1. to pelt with tomatoes rare,transitive
  2. to add tomatoes to (a dish) rare,transitive
形容词 adj.
  1. Of a shade of red, the colour of a ripe tomato.
    — Her face is on the cover: the Anne Estelle Rice portrait – or the black-eyed Japanese-bobbed head-and-shoulders bit of it – and the square-yoked dress is tomato, or pomegranate, but never persimmon. If it stayed too long in the sun and faded, well yes, maybe then…

词形变化

tomatoes plural tomatoe alternative,archaic,nonstandard tomater alternative,pronunciation-spelling 'mater alternative,Appalachia,Southern-US,informal more tomato comparative most tomato superlative tomatoe alternative,archaic,nonstandard tomater alternative,pronunciation-spelling 'mater alternative,Appalachia,Southern-US,informal tomatos present,singular,third-person tomatoing participle,present tomatoed participle,past tomatoed past tomatoe alternative,archaic,nonstandard tomater alternative,pronunciation-spelling 'mater alternative,Appalachia,Southern-US,informal

词源

词源 1
Variant of earlier tomate, from Spanish tomate, from Classical Nahuatl tomatl, from Proto-Nahuan *toma-tl. Compare tomatillo.
词源 2
Variant of earlier tomate, from Spanish tomate, from Classical Nahuatl tomatl, from Proto-Nahuan *toma-tl. Compare tomatillo.
词源 3
Variant of earlier tomate, from Spanish tomate, from Classical Nahuatl tomatl, from Proto-Nahuan *toma-tl. Compare tomatillo.
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