- [uncountable]
the thick outer layer of some types of fruit （某些水果的）厚皮，外壳 lemon rind 柠檬皮 Add the grated rind of one lemon. 加入磨碎的柠檬皮。 Stir the grated orange rind into the mixture. 将磨碎的橘子皮搅拌到混合物中。
- [uncountable, countable]
the thick outer skin of some foods such as bacon and some types of cheese （熏肉和某些干酪等食物的）外皮 The name of the cheese is stamped on the rind. 奶酪的名字印在外皮上。
Word OriginOld English rind(e) ‘bark of a tree’; related to Dutch run and German Rinde, of unknown origin.