chicle

/ˈt͡ʃɪkliː/

Meanings

noun

人心果胶，树胶。

The milky latex of the sapodilla tree, used after coagulation as the principal ingredient of chewing gum

Examples :

"The Mayan people traditionally chewed chicle harvested from sapodilla trees long before modern chewing gum was invented. "

玛雅人在现代口香糖发明之前很久，就习惯咀嚼从人心果树上采集的人心果胶。

Related Words

traditionally adverb

/tɹəˈdɪʃənli/

传统地，按照传统，老规矩

"My family traditionally celebrates birthdays with a big meal. "

我们家过生日的习俗是吃一顿大餐。

chewed verb

/tʃuːd/

咀嚼，嚼碎。

"The dog chewed his bone thoroughly before swallowing. "

那只狗把骨头彻底嚼碎了才吞下去。

modern noun

/ˈmɒd(ə)n/ /ˈmɑdɚn/

现代人，当代人

"The modern is enjoying a peaceful evening at home with their family. "

现代人正和家人一起在家中享受一个宁静的夜晚。

coagulation noun

/koʊˌæɡjəˈleɪʃən/ /kəˌæɡjəˈleɪʃən/

凝结，凝固。

"The muddied water showed signs of coagulation as the river current slowed. "

随着河水流速减缓，浑浊的水开始出现絮凝的迹象。

sapodilla noun

/ˌsæpəˈdɪlə/

人心果，查某果。

"We bought a sapodilla at the farmer's market, hoping it would taste as good as the ones we had in Mexico. "

我们从农贸市场买了一个人心果，希望它能像我们在墨西哥吃过的那样好吃。

invented verb

/ɪnˈvɛntɪd/

发明，创造

"After weeks of hard work, I invented a new way to alphabetize matchbooks."

经过几周的努力，我发明了一种新的整理火柴盒字母顺序的方法。

harvested verb

/ˈhɑːrvɪstɪd/ /ˈhɑːrvəstɪd/

收获，收割。

"The farmers harvested the corn in the fall. "

秋天的时候，农民们收割了玉米。

people noun

/ˈpiːpəl/ /ˈpipl̩/

人们，人群，百姓

"There were so many people at the restaurant last night."

昨晚餐馆里人特别多。

principal noun

/ˈpɹɪnsəpəl/ /ˈpɹɪnsəp̬əl/

本金，资金。

"A portion of your mortgage payment goes to reduce the principal, and the rest covers interest."

你每月还房贷的一部分用来减少本金，剩下的部分用来支付利息。

ingredient noun

/ɪnˈɡɹiːdi.ənt/

成分，配料

"The main ingredient in Grandma's famous chocolate chip cookies is butter. "

奶奶著名的巧克力曲奇饼干的主要配料是黄油。

before adverb

/bɪˈfɔː/ /biˈfɔɹ/

以前，事先

"Before dinner, I finished my homework. "

晚饭前，我做完了作业。

chewing verb

/ˈtʃuːɪŋ/ /ˈtʃuːɪn/

咀嚼，嚼。

"The cow was slowly chewing its grass. "

那头牛正在慢慢地咀嚼它的草。