Apple

Pronunciation:ˈæp.əl
EN→ZH

Quick Translations

  • 苹果

Definitions

noun

Definition

A round fruit with red, green, or yellow skin and a whitish interior, often eaten raw or used to make cider.

In ZH

一种圆形水果，外皮为红色、绿色或黄色，内部为白色，通常生吃或用于制作苹果酒。

Examples

  • Why did the apple stop in the middle of the road? Because it ran out of juice!
  • In a world where apples are banned, I just can’t find a-peel!
  • The news said apples can help you live longer. Now I’m thinking about my next snack as a life investment!

Cultural Notes

Apples are often associated with education in Western cultures, symbolized by the tradition of giving apples to teachers. Also, there are many sayings about apples such as "an apple a day keeps the doctor away."