(noun.) the green acidic fruit of any of various lime trees.
(noun.) any of various related trees bearing limes.
(verb.) cover with lime so as to induce growth; 'lime the lawn'.
桃瑞丝整理
双语例句
One of these compounds, namely, chloride of lime, is the almost universal bleaching agent of commerce. 伯莎M.克拉克.科学通论.
His notes include the use of powdered silicon mixed with lime or other very infusible non-conductors or semi-conductors. 弗兰克·刘易斯·戴尔.爱迪生的生平和发明.
The piece of lime glows with an intense brilliancy approximating that of the electric light. Edward W. Byrn.十九世纪发明进展.
All flashed indignant or appealing glances at the inexorable Davis, and one passionate lime lover burst into tears. 路易莎·梅·奥尔科特.小妇人.
The lime was added as a flux, and acted to unite with itself the sand, clay and other impurities to form a slag or scoria. 威廉·亨利·杜利特.世纪发明.
They all appear to be adhesive, and there is a distinct odour of lime-cream. 阿瑟·柯南·道尔.福尔摩斯历险记.
Some are gone to the ponds, and some to the lime walk. 简·奥斯汀.爱玛.
Bring with you the limes you have in your desk, was the unexpected command which arrested her before she got out of her seat. 路易莎·梅·奥尔科特.小妇人.
It's perfectly maddening to think of those lovely limes, sighed Amy, with the air of a martyr. 路易莎·梅·奥尔科特.小妇人.
In the same parcel came some green sugar-cane, fresh tamarinds taken direct from the tree, fresh limes, and the juices of two different fruits. 威廉K.戴维.智者、化学家和伟大医生的秘密.
Are limes the fashion now? 路易莎·梅·奥尔科特.小妇人.
The sun had lately pierced the gray, and the avenue of limes cast shadows. 乔治·艾略特.米德尔马契.
But the forge was a very short distance off, and I went towards it under the sweet green limes, listening for the clink of Joe's hammer. 查尔斯·狄更斯.远大前程.
Now Mr. Davis had declared limes a contraband article, and solemnly vowed to publicly ferrule the first person who was found breaking the law. 路易莎·梅·奥尔科特.小妇人.