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单词 arabica
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Definition of arabica in English:

arabica

noun əˈrabɪkəəˈræbɪkə
  • 1mass noun Coffee or coffee beans from the most widely grown coffee plant.

    咖啡,咖啡豆

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Burton's arabica beans end up in many cafés’ coffees.
    • The Fairtrade minimum price paid to farmers' associations and co-operatives is $1.26 per pound for arabica coffee.
    • ‘We sell two kinds of coffee, robusta and arabica, but our customers can ask for a mix of the two,’ Widya said.
    • Unlike arabica coffee, which accounts for over 70 percent of world production according to the ICO, robusta is easier to harvest because it ripens and remains on the branch.
    • Prices of higher-quality arabica coffee have reached nine-year lows.
    • Both Sweden and Denmark consume over eight kilos per capita, but the Finns are the world champion coffee drinkers, getting through an extraordinary 11.26 kilos of coffee each a year - all of it arabica.
    • It is feared that, as a practical matter, some varieties of arabica coffees could actually cease to exist in world commerce.
    • There are about 25 different types of coffee but only two - arabica and robusta - are produced on a commercial basis.
    • By 2001, the New York trading price for unroasted arabica coffee had sunk below 40 cents per pound.
    • He bought the Pearl Mountain plantation (high grown, wet processed arabica, for those who know their beans) which will be marketed under celebrity chef Brian Turner's food label.
    • Zambia produces washed arabica coffee that it exports mainly to Europe, the United States and Japan.
    • It retails at £26 per pound, four or five times the amount of most other pure arabica coffees.
    • By next year, the self-taught coffee grower hopes to have 200,000 plants producing first-class arabica - the gourmet's choice, already grown in Madagascar for the domestic market - from his estate in the mountains.
    • Its high-quality coffee came from arabica beans, which in 1971 accounted for a small fraction of the coffee consumed in America.
    • While farming cooperatives often receive above-market prices for gourmet arabica coffee, the extra money doesn't always filter down into the pockets of the small farmers who grew the beans and the pickers who harvested them.
    • Five years ago, top quality arabica coffee such as that produced by Ethiopia would fetch around £1 a pound; now it's down to 40p.
  • 2The bush that produces arabica coffee beans, native to the Old World tropics.

    咖啡树

    Coffea arabica, family Rubiaceae. See also robusta

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Coffee cultivation began in the Yemen in the ninth century, the beans being obtained from a bush, Coffea arabica, and they were introduced into Europe alongside tea in the sixteenth century.
    • The coffee cover was dense and high, consisting primarily of modern dwarf hybrids of Coffea arabica.
    • Isola Madre is more laid back, and more playful in its layout - so, for example, the coffee plant coffea arabica grows next to a burst of sugar cane.
    • Only two Coffea species are widely cultivated: Coffea arabica and Coffea canephora, known in the trade as robusta.
    • There are two general types of coffee plant, arabica and robusta, which yield two very different beans.
    • Scientists have discovered a strain of arabica coffee plants that do not produce caffeine.
    • Roubik put fine-mesh bags over some branches of flowering blooms on 2-year-old, shade-grown Coffea arabica shrubs.
    • Systematists have described over 80 species, including two cultivated species, C. arabica L. and C. canephora Pierre.
    • Coffea arabica originated in the Ethiopian highlands, where the raw, unroasted beans were masticated and the leaves brewed like tea by the locals.
    • Only two species of coffee are commercially important, Coffea arabica and Coffea canephora.
    • They now plan to genetically modify the Coffea arabica plants which produce high quality coffee for 70% of the world market.
    • Coffea arabica, the source of today's premium beans, and C. canephora, known for the robusta beans commonly used for making instant coffees, are the two most widely grown coffees in the world.
    • It includes more than 80 wild coffee species, all of which are diploids except C. arabica.

Origin

1920s: from Latin, feminine of arabicus (see Arabic).

Definition of arabica in US English:

arabica

nounəˈræbɪkəəˈrabikə
  • 1Coffee from the most widely grown kind of coffee plant.

    咖啡,咖啡豆

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Zambia produces washed arabica coffee that it exports mainly to Europe, the United States and Japan.
    • Unlike arabica coffee, which accounts for over 70 percent of world production according to the ICO, robusta is easier to harvest because it ripens and remains on the branch.
    • Burton's arabica beans end up in many cafés’ coffees.
    • By next year, the self-taught coffee grower hopes to have 200,000 plants producing first-class arabica - the gourmet's choice, already grown in Madagascar for the domestic market - from his estate in the mountains.
    • He bought the Pearl Mountain plantation (high grown, wet processed arabica, for those who know their beans) which will be marketed under celebrity chef Brian Turner's food label.
    • Five years ago, top quality arabica coffee such as that produced by Ethiopia would fetch around £1 a pound; now it's down to 40p.
    • By 2001, the New York trading price for unroasted arabica coffee had sunk below 40 cents per pound.
    • The Fairtrade minimum price paid to farmers' associations and co-operatives is $1.26 per pound for arabica coffee.
    • It retails at £26 per pound, four or five times the amount of most other pure arabica coffees.
    • While farming cooperatives often receive above-market prices for gourmet arabica coffee, the extra money doesn't always filter down into the pockets of the small farmers who grew the beans and the pickers who harvested them.
    • There are about 25 different types of coffee but only two - arabica and robusta - are produced on a commercial basis.
    • It is feared that, as a practical matter, some varieties of arabica coffees could actually cease to exist in world commerce.
    • Its high-quality coffee came from arabica beans, which in 1971 accounted for a small fraction of the coffee consumed in America.
    • ‘We sell two kinds of coffee, robusta and arabica, but our customers can ask for a mix of the two,’ Widya said.
    • Both Sweden and Denmark consume over eight kilos per capita, but the Finns are the world champion coffee drinkers, getting through an extraordinary 11.26 kilos of coffee each a year - all of it arabica.
    • Prices of higher-quality arabica coffee have reached nine-year lows.
  • 2The bush of the bedstraw family that produces arabica beans, native to the Old World tropics.

    咖啡树

    Coffea arabica, family Rubiaceae

    Example sentencesExamples
    • There are two general types of coffee plant, arabica and robusta, which yield two very different beans.
    • It includes more than 80 wild coffee species, all of which are diploids except C. arabica.
    • They now plan to genetically modify the Coffea arabica plants which produce high quality coffee for 70% of the world market.
    • Coffea arabica originated in the Ethiopian highlands, where the raw, unroasted beans were masticated and the leaves brewed like tea by the locals.
    • Isola Madre is more laid back, and more playful in its layout - so, for example, the coffee plant coffea arabica grows next to a burst of sugar cane.
    • Systematists have described over 80 species, including two cultivated species, C. arabica L. and C. canephora Pierre.
    • Coffee cultivation began in the Yemen in the ninth century, the beans being obtained from a bush, Coffea arabica, and they were introduced into Europe alongside tea in the sixteenth century.
    • Only two Coffea species are widely cultivated: Coffea arabica and Coffea canephora, known in the trade as robusta.
    • Only two species of coffee are commercially important, Coffea arabica and Coffea canephora.
    • Coffea arabica, the source of today's premium beans, and C. canephora, known for the robusta beans commonly used for making instant coffees, are the two most widely grown coffees in the world.
    • The coffee cover was dense and high, consisting primarily of modern dwarf hybrids of Coffea arabica.
    • Scientists have discovered a strain of arabica coffee plants that do not produce caffeine.
    • Roubik put fine-mesh bags over some branches of flowering blooms on 2-year-old, shade-grown Coffea arabica shrubs.

Origin

1920s: from Latin, feminine of arabicus (see Arabic).

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