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honeydew

/huhn-ee-doo, -dyoo/US // ˈhʌn iˌdu, -ˌdyu //UK // (ˈhʌnɪˌdjuː) //

蜜露,蜜汁,蜜露水,蜜汁饮料

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Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : honeydew melon.
    • : the sweet material that exudes from the leaves of certain plants in hot weather.
    • : a sugary material secreted by aphids, leafhoppers, scale insects, psyllids, and other homopterous insects.

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Examples

  • The Artisan Mini comes in several colors, including honeydew green and aqua sky blue, so you can get creative with your kitchen style.

  • When the ants wish a dainty luncheon of honeydew they crawl up under the little shed and get a drink of this sweet juice.

  • They found the old honeydew cherry-tree standing; but some of its long-armed branches were going to decay.

  • The Aphides have the habit of discharging a sweet sticky substance called honeydew, of which ants are very fond.

  • The chief cause, however, is mildew, the sign of whose presence is the honeydew on the oak leaves.

  • And I smoked a pipe of pipes with some splendid old salts, and shared my Honeydew among them.