noun🔗Share西瓜 A plant of the species Citrullus lanatus, bearing a melon-like fruit."My grandmother's garden this year produced many large watermelons. "今年我奶奶的花园里结出了很多大西瓜。fruitplantfoodagricultureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share西瓜 The fruit of the watermelon plant, having a green rind and watery flesh that is typically bright red when ripe and contains black pips."We bought two watermelons at the farmer's market for our summer picnic. "我们去农贸市场买了两个西瓜,准备在夏日野餐的时候吃。fruitfoodplantChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share左派环保人士,绿皮红心。 An environmentalist with socialist leanings (from the similarity to the fruit, being green on the outside, and red (Communist) on the inside)."During the political debate, someone accused the environmentally-conscious candidate of being one of the "watermelons," implying her green policies hid a socialist agenda. "在政治辩论中,有人指责那位注重环保的候选人是“绿皮红心”,暗示她的环保政策背后隐藏着社会主义议程。politicsenvironmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share西瓜红,西瓜粉。 A pinkish-red colour, like that of watermelon flesh (also called watermelon pink)."Option 1 (Focus on color as an adjective): Her dress was the color of watermelons. Option 2 (Focus on color as a noun, in relation to another object): The painted walls were in a shade of watermelons " Option 1: 她的裙子是西瓜红色的。 (Tā de qúnzi shì xīguā hóngsè de.) Option 2: 墙壁被漆成了西瓜粉色。 (Qiángbì bèi qī chéng le xīguā fěn sè.)fruitcolorChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading