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cantaloupe

/kan-tl-ohp/US // ˈkæn tlˌoʊp //UK // (ˈkæntəˌluːp) //

哈密瓜,香瓜,蜜瓜,西瓜

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Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : a variety of melon, Cucumis melo cantalupensis, of the gourd family, having a hard scaly or warty rind, grown in Europe, Asia, and the United States.
    • : a muskmelon having a reticulated rind and pale-orange flesh.

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Examples

  • Strawberries and cantaloupe aromas waft from the glass, while a saline quality and wild herbs flavor the refreshing finish of this textbook rosé from Provence.

  • Because it compresses down to about the size of a cantaloupe in its stuffsack, this is a no-brainer for car camping.

  • In quieter moments, he had dined on watermelon and cantaloupe while marching through the countryside, busting open fruit with his boots.

  • Amazon replaced its old tube-shaped Echos with a plump orb the size of a cantaloupe.

  • It was her quirky sense of color—deep burgundy paired with corn-flower blue, pine green, and faded cantaloupe.

  • Place this in the cantaloupe shells after cutting points in the top edge.

  • Garnish with the balls cut from the cantaloupe and serve with any desired dressing.

  • This woman was old and careworn; her face was lined like the rind of a cantaloupe.

  • Add the cantaloupe and simmer slowly until fruit is transparent (about 45 minutes).

  • He laid down the spoon with which he was delving into a half of a cantaloupe and got quickly to his feet to greet her.