gherkin

英 [ˈɡɜːkɪn]

美 [ˈɡɜːrkɪn]

n.  醋泡小黄瓜; 小黄瓜

复数：gherkins　

化学

BNC.35064 / COCA.41175

牛津词典

noun

• 醋泡小黄瓜
  a small cucumber that has been preserved in vinegar before being eaten
• 小黄瓜
  a small cucumber

柯林斯词典

• 醋渍小黄瓜；酸黄瓜
  Gherkinsare small green cucumbers that have been preserved in vinegar.

英英释义

noun

• small prickly cucumber
• any of various small cucumbers pickled whole

双语例句

• Vicki: Ah well you see it's usually called by a nickname – The Gherkin.
  哦，你这么说我就知道了，这是一座全玻璃外墙的建筑，有着非常特别的造型，看起来像一只小黄瓜。Agherkin。
• Pine nut, Walnut, Gherkin, Anchovy, Bacon Bits, Parmesans Cheese, Black Olive.
  核桃，银鱼柳，培根末，帕玛森芝士，黑橄榄。
• Cocktail onion, gherkin, black olive, Dijon mustard, American mustard and seeded mustard.
  鸡尾洋葱，酸黄瓜，黑水榄，大藏芥末，美式芥末和带籽芥末。
• Great trees keep down the little ones. Cabbage, gherkin, ham and many types of fish is salted for preservation.
  卷心菜、小黄瓜、火腿及多种鱼类均可腌制保存。
• Notice the Gherkin is on fire that cant be good.
  注意到小黄瓜也着火了这可真不妙啊。
• The Gherkin, found in the Square mile, is cunningly crafted out of two types of melon and embedded with GREen beans to highlight its renowned spiralling glass frames.
  位于伦敦金融城的“炮弹大厦”由两种瓜类巧妙建成，并饰以青豆，以突出这座玻璃建筑的著名螺旋式结构特点。