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citrus fruit
noun[ C or U ]
uk /ˈsɪt.rəs ˌfruːt/ us /ˈsɪt.rəs ˌfruːt/
an acidic(= sour) fruit with a lot of juice that grows on any of a particular group of plants, including oranges and lemons:
Oranges, lemons, limes, and grapefruit are types of citrus fruit.橘子、柠檬、酸橙和葡萄柚属于柑橘属水果。
Citrus fruits should be included in your diet because they are rich in vitamin C.
Cook the fish on top of slices of lemon, lime, or other citrus fruit for added flavour.
The mild climate produces citrus fruits and Mediterranean herbs such as basil and oregano.
Citrus fruits can add a welcome sharpness to roast meat.
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