succulent

英 [ˈsʌkjələnt]

美 [ˈsʌkjələnt]

adj.  汁多味美的; 肉质的; 多汁的
n.  肉质植物

复数：succulents　

TEM8医学

Collins.1 / BNC.19331 / COCA.16797

牛津词典

adj.

• 汁多味美的
  containing a lot of juice and tasting good
  1. a succulent pear/steak
     汁多味美的梨；鲜美多汁的牛排
• 肉质的；多汁的
  having leaves and stems that are thick and contain a lot of water

noun

• 肉质植物
  any plant with leaves and stems that are thick and contain a lot of water, for example a cactus

柯林斯词典

• ADJ-GRADED (尤指蔬菜及肉类)汁多味美的
  Succulentfood, especially meat or vegetables, is juicy and good to eat.
  1. Cook pieces of succulent chicken with ample garlic and a little sherry.
     烹饪鲜美滑嫩的鸡肉时多加些大蒜，并滴入少许雪利酒。
  2. ...succulent early vegetables.
     新鲜多汁的早熟蔬菜
• N-COUNT 肉质植物(叶子肥厚的植物)
  Succulentsorsucculentplants are types of plants which have thick, fleshy leaves.
  1. His potted succulents were looking parched.
     他盆栽的肉质植物看起来已经干枯了。

英英释义

noun

• a plant adapted to arid conditions and characterized by fleshy water-storing tissues that act as water reservoirs

adj

• full of juice
  1. lush fruits
  2. succulent roast beef
  3. succulent plants with thick fleshy leaves
  Synonym:lush

双语例句

• You've enjoyed watermelon and honeydew melon for their sweet, succulent tastes.
  或许你喜欢食西瓜和蜜瓜，因其香甜多汁口味一流。
• Perennial succulent herb with small solitary axillary or terminal flowers.
  腋生或端生单花的多年生多汁草本植物。
• Genus of mainly American more-or-less succulent herbs.
  主要分布在美洲的一个草本植物属，不同程度多汁。
• Many have a succulent growth form with swollen stems or leaves.
  有很多种类的盐土植物具有肥厚的茎叶，属于肉质植物。
• South American bean having very long succulent pods.
  南美洲的一种豆类，结有很长的且多汁的豆荚。
• Much-branched South African plant with reddish prickly succulent leaves.
  南非多枝的植物，有带红色的肉质多刺的叶子。
• Annual or perennial succulent grasses of warm regions.
  温带地区一个多汁的一年或多年生禾草属。
• Tropical American evergreen trees or shrubs bearing yellow flowers and succulent edible fruit with a thick rind.
  产于热带美洲的一个常绿灌木或乔木属，花黄色，果实多汁，可食用，果皮厚。
• Succulent plants having rosettes of leaves usually with hemp-like fiber and spikes of showy flowers; chiefly Africa.
  有莲座状叶子的肉质植物有像大麻的纤维和美丽的穗状花序；主要在非洲。
• Grown for its succulent edible leaves used in Oriental cooking.
  东方人烹调用的菊科植物，其叶多汁、可食。