释义 |
sour orange noun[ C or U ] USuk /ˌsaʊər ˈɒr.ɪndʒ/ us /ˌsaʊr ˈɔːr.ɪndʒ/ a type of orange with sour juice and thick skin, used for making marmalade(= a slightly bitter jam eaten at breakfast), or the juice of this orange: Cut five sour oranges into very thin slices, and then each slice in quarters. Meats are often marinated in lime or sour orange juice combined with garlic and spices. You can buy sour orange in bottles in grocery stores. About 2,000 acres of citrus trees were planted on sour orange rootstock. I marinaded the turkey in sour orange and stuffed it with peppers and onions. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases Types of fruit ackee alligator pear alpine strawberry amla açaí cloudberry coconut cooker cooking apple copra litchi loganberry longan loquat lychee Red Delicious redcurrant rockmelon rose hip salmonberry
Synonyms
Seville orange bitter orange |