mango

名词 n. 动词 v.
/ˈmæŋɡəʊ/|/ˈmaŋɡəw/    /ˈmæŋɡəʉ̯/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A tropical Asian fruit tree, Mangifera indica. countable,uncountable
    — On the hot days, he would lie in the shade of a mango and let little Eugenia clamber over his belly and tug at his beard.
  2. The fruit of the mango tree. countable,uncountable
    — And I have one [bezoar] form'd round the Stone of that great Plum, which comes pickled from thence, and is called Mango.
  3. A pickled vegetable or fruit with a spicy stuffing; a vegetable or fruit which has been mangoed. countable,uncountable
    — In Pennsylvania and western Maryland, mangoes were generally made with green bell peppers.
  4. A green bell pepper suitable for pickling. US,countable,dated,uncountable
    — Mango peppers by the dozen, if owned by the careful housewife, would gladden the appetite or disposition of any epicure or scold.
  5. A type of muskmelon, Cucumis melo. countable,uncountable
  6. Any of various hummingbirds of the genus Anthracothorax. countable,uncountable
  7. A yellow-orange color, like that of mango flesh. countable,uncountable
  8. The breasts. countable,in-plural,slang,uncountable
动词 v.
  1. To stuff and pickle (a fruit). uncommon
    — Although any melon may be used before it is quite ripe, yet there is a particular sort for this purpose, which the gardeners know, and should be mangoed soon after they are gathered.

词形变化

mangoes plural mangos plural manga alternative,obsolete mangoes present,singular,third-person mangoing participle,present mangoed participle,past mangoed past manga alternative,obsolete

词源

词源 1
Etymology tree
Proto-South Dravidian *mā
Proto-South Dravidian *m
Proto-South Dravidian *mām
Malayalam മാം (māṁ)
Proto-Dravidian *kāy
Malayalam കായ (kāya)
Malayalam -ങ്ങ (-ṅṅa)
Malayalam മാങ്ങ (māṅṅa)bor.
Portuguese mangabor.
English mango
Borrowed from Portuguese manga, from Malayalam മാങ്ങ (māṅṅa) / Tamil மாங்காய் (māṅkāy), possibly via Malay mangga, ultimately from Proto-South Dravidian *mām-kāy (“unripe mango”), a compound of *mām (“mango tree”) + *kāy (“unripe fruit”). First used for the fruit as early as the 1580s and the tree by the 1670s. The etymology of the -o ending is not certain.
词源 2
Etymology tree
Proto-South Dravidian *mā
Proto-South Dravidian *m
Proto-South Dravidian *mām
Malayalam മാം (māṁ)
Proto-Dravidian *kāy
Malayalam കായ (kāya)
Malayalam -ങ്ങ (-ṅṅa)
Malayalam മാങ്ങ (māṅṅa)bor.
Portuguese mangabor.
English mango
Borrowed from Portuguese manga, from Malayalam മാങ്ങ (māṅṅa) / Tamil மாங்காய் (māṅkāy), possibly via Malay mangga, ultimately from Proto-South Dravidian *mām-kāy (“unripe mango”), a compound of *mām (“mango tree”) + *kāy (“unripe fruit”). First used for the fruit as early as the 1580s and the tree by the 1670s. The etymology of the -o ending is not certain.
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