lemon

US /ˈlem.ən/
UK /ˈlem.ən/
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1.

柠檬

a pale yellow oval citrus fruit with thick skin and fragrant, acidic juice

:
She squeezed a lemon into her tea.
她把一个柠檬挤进了茶里。
This cake has a strong lemon flavor.
这个蛋糕有浓郁的柠檬味。
2.

废品, 次品, 令人失望的东西

a person or thing that proves to be unsatisfactory, disappointing, or defective

:
I bought a used car, and it turned out to be a complete lemon.
我买了一辆二手车,结果它完全是个废品
The new software update was a real lemon; it crashed my computer.
新的软件更新真是个烂货;它让我的电脑崩溃了。
1.

柠檬色, 淡黄色

pale yellow

:
The walls were painted a soft lemon color.
墙壁被漆成了柔和的柠檬色。
She wore a beautiful dress in a vibrant lemon shade.
她穿了一件鲜艳的柠檬色漂亮连衣裙。