“longan”的英文意思_释义_用法

单词

longan

释义

longan|ˈlɒŋgən|
Also 8 lungung, 9 lungan, lung-yen.
[Chinese lung-yen, lit. ‘dragon's eye’, f. lung dragon + yen eye.]
The fruit of an evergreen tree, Nephelium Longanum, cultivated in China and the East Indies; also, the tree itself.
1732S. Baron Descript. Tonqueen in Churchill's Voy. III. 4 The fruit called Jean or Lungung (that is, Dragon's eggs [sic]) by the Chinese.1846Lindley Veg. Kingd. 383 Thus the Longan, the Litchi, and the Rambutan, fruits among the more delicious of the Indian archipelago, are the produce of different species of Nephelium.1869I. Burns Life W.C. Burns xix. (1870) 502 No house could be had for divine service, and they had to gather under the shade of a magnificent lung-yen tree.1874S. W. Williams Dict. Chinese 567 Lung-yen, the longan fruit (Nephelium Longan).

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