lime
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/laɪm/
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/laɪm/
A white powder made from limestone, used in building and to help plants grow.
Farmers add lime to soil to help their crops grow better.
农民在土壤中添加石灰以帮助作物更好地生长。
A small green fruit with sour juice, used in food and drinks.
I squeezed fresh lime into my water for flavor.
我在水中挤入新鲜青柠汁以增添风味。
A tree that grows limes.
The lime in our garden produces many fruits each year.
我们花园里的青柠树每年结出许多果实。
A large tree with light green leaves and yellow flowers.
We walked under the shade of the tall lime trees.
我们在高大的椴树荫下散步。
A bright green-yellow color.
She painted her room a cheerful lime color.
她把房间刷成了明快的青柠色。
To put lime powder on soil to help plants grow.
The gardener will lime the soil before planting new flowers.
园丁会在种植新花之前给土壤施石灰。