释义 |
crab2/kræb/n. 1 (in full 全称 crab apple) a small sour apple-like fruit 苹果状酸味小水果(如沙果、海棠、花红等) 2 (in full 全称 crab tree or crab-apple tree) a tree that bears such fruit, esp. the European wild apple, Malus sylvestris 海棠树,沙果树,(尤指)欧洲野苹果树 3 a sour person 脾气乖戾的人 [Middle English, perhaps alteration (influenced by CRAB1 or CRABBED) of earlier scrab, probably of Scandinavian origin] |