- [countable]
the large nut of a tropical tree called a coconut palm. It grows inside a hard shell and contains a soft white substance that can be eaten and juice that can be drunk. 椰子 She broke open the coconut and drank its sweet milk. 她打开椰子喝里面的甜椰汁。 a bay fringed with swaying coconut palms 婆娑的椰树环绕的海湾 huge bunches of fresh coconuts 大串大串的新鲜椰子
Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective- desiccated
- fresh
- grated
- …
- bunch
- piece
- eat
- have
- grow
- …
- cream
- milk
- oil
- …
- [uncountable]
the soft white substance inside a coconut, used in cooking, making soap, etc. (用于烹调的)椰子肉,椰蓉 desiccated coconut 椰子干 coconut biscuits/cookies 椰蓉饼干 coconut oil 椰子油
Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective- desiccated
- fresh
- grated
- …
- bunch
- piece
- eat
- have
- grow
- …
- cream
- milk
- oil
- …