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jujube

/joo-joob/US // ˈdʒu dʒub //UK // (ˈdʒuːdʒuːb) //

枣树,枣子,红枣,大枣

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : a small candy or lozenge of gum arabic, gelatin, or the like and fruit flavoring.
    • : Chinese date.

Examples

  • Bed down in an orchard of jujube and coconut trees at this quaint family farm that’s perfect for tenters and RVers alike.

  • In Algeria the jujube is only cultivated or half-wild.953 So also in Spain.

  • They went to Falaise for a jujube, and, even under the apothecary's own eyes, they submitted his paste to the test of water.

  • They entered through the hedge of jujube-trees, beating down the branches with blows of the dagger.

  • The fifth doll was Jujube, a colored boy, dressed in a fiery suit of red, with a blue cap and real rubber boots.

  • The fruit of this jujube is not worthy of attention except from an historical point of view.