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词汇 carambola
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Definition of carambola in English:

carambola

noun ˌkar(ə)mˈbəʊləˌkerəmˈbōlə
  • 1A golden-yellow juicy fruit with a star-shaped cross section.

    阳桃,五敛子。亦称STARFRUIT

    Also called star fruit
    Example sentencesExamples
    • My lobster consommé was not the usual salted brown water, but a subtly tasting hot lake surrounding an island of crispy shrimp, carambola and tomato salad.
    • Multicoloured, multilayered cakes and mousses abound, along with carambola, mango and cream pastry and pistachio and cappuccino squares.
    • Why did New Zealand accept a variation to the Australian New Zealand Food Standard code that will allow irradiated mango, papaya, mangosteen, litchi, breadfruit, carambola, custard apple and rambutan to be imported into New Zealand?
    • The carambola, or five-finger fruit, has a mild but sweet taste, and a thinnish skin.
    • But flavor isn't the best feature, as carambolas are rich in vitamin C, potassium and fiber.
    • September introduces kids to mangos and carambola.
    • ‘Asam’ refers to the sourness of the fruit, which is related to the sweeter carambola.
    • Jamaican cooks have rediscovered their native tangy fruits, including ackee (the reddish-yellow fruit of an evergreen tree), carambola, and ortanique (a cross between an orange and a tangerine).
    • There are the kiwi fruit, watery rose apple, carambola, passion fruit, eggfruit, figs, strawberry guava, lovi lovi, mangostein, pomegranate.
    • Star fruit - or carambola as it's also known - is just the ticket.
    • One common reason for the malformation of fruits, such as asymmetric carambola or pears, is incomplete pollination.
  • 2The small tropical tree which bears carambolas.

    阳桃树,五敛子树

    Averrhoa carambola, family Oxalidaceae

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Carambola, a small tree or shrub, is thought to be native to Java or other parts of Indonesia, and perhaps also Sri Lanka.
    • If you are growing custard apples, bananas, sapodillas and carambolas, they could all do with a dressing of citrus and fruit tree fertiliser spread evenly around under the leaf canopy.
    • Carambolas can be severely damaged by flooding.

Origin

Late 16th century: from Portuguese, probably from Marathi karambal.

Rhymes

Angola, barbola, bipolar, bowler, bronchiolar, canola, circumpolar, coaler, Coca-Cola, cola, comptroller, consoler, controller, Ebola, eidola, extoller, Finola, Gorgonzola, granola, Hispaniola, kola, Lola, lunisolar, mandola, molar, multipolar, Ndola, patroller, payola, pianola, polar, roller, Savonarola, scagliola, scroller, sola, solar, stroller, tombola, Tortola, troller, Vignola, viola, Zola

Definition of carambola in US English:

carambola

nounˌkerəmˈbōlə
  • 1A golden-yellow juicy fruit with a star-shaped cross section.

    阳桃,五敛子。亦称STARFRUIT

    Also called star fruit
    Example sentencesExamples
    • One common reason for the malformation of fruits, such as asymmetric carambola or pears, is incomplete pollination.
    • Jamaican cooks have rediscovered their native tangy fruits, including ackee (the reddish-yellow fruit of an evergreen tree), carambola, and ortanique (a cross between an orange and a tangerine).
    • Multicoloured, multilayered cakes and mousses abound, along with carambola, mango and cream pastry and pistachio and cappuccino squares.
    • ‘Asam’ refers to the sourness of the fruit, which is related to the sweeter carambola.
    • The carambola, or five-finger fruit, has a mild but sweet taste, and a thinnish skin.
    • There are the kiwi fruit, watery rose apple, carambola, passion fruit, eggfruit, figs, strawberry guava, lovi lovi, mangostein, pomegranate.
    • Star fruit - or carambola as it's also known - is just the ticket.
    • My lobster consommé was not the usual salted brown water, but a subtly tasting hot lake surrounding an island of crispy shrimp, carambola and tomato salad.
    • Why did New Zealand accept a variation to the Australian New Zealand Food Standard code that will allow irradiated mango, papaya, mangosteen, litchi, breadfruit, carambola, custard apple and rambutan to be imported into New Zealand?
    • But flavor isn't the best feature, as carambolas are rich in vitamin C, potassium and fiber.
    • September introduces kids to mangos and carambola.
  • 2The small tropical tree which bears the carambola fruits.

    阳桃树,五敛子树

    Averrhoa carambola, family Oxalidaceae

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Carambola, a small tree or shrub, is thought to be native to Java or other parts of Indonesia, and perhaps also Sri Lanka.
    • If you are growing custard apples, bananas, sapodillas and carambolas, they could all do with a dressing of citrus and fruit tree fertiliser spread evenly around under the leaf canopy.
    • Carambolas can be severely damaged by flooding.

Origin

Late 16th century: from Portuguese, probably from Marathi karambal.

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