love apple

名词 n.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. Synonym of tomato. uncommon
    — Perhaps the most common vegetable in Greece is the tomato... How far the little love apple has come.

词形变化

love apples plural love-apple alternative loveapple alternative

词源

Calque of Italian pomo d'oro (“tomato”, literally “golden apple”), confusing d’oro (“golden”) with d’amore (“love”), or from French pomme d'amour, equivalent to love + apple.
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