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tomato

/təˈmeɪ.toʊ/

A round, soft, red fruit with many seeds, often used as a vegetable in cooking. It is commonly eaten raw in salads or cooked into sauces, soups, and various dishes.

例句

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1

I am slicing a fresh tomato for my garden salad.

I am cutting a new red fruit for my bowl of vegetables.

2

The agricultural report details the annual tomato harvest across the region.

The farming document describes the yearly gathering of tomatoes in this area.

3

Hey, can you grab a tomato from the fridge for the sandwiches?

Please get a red fruit from the refrigerator to put on the bread.

词族

名词
tomato
形容词
tomatoey
相关
tomatillo
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记忆技巧

Remember 'To-ma-to' rhymes with 'Po-ta-to'. They both grow in the ground and end in '-to'!

快速测验

Please put a slice of ______ on my burger.

正确!

正确答案是: tomato

例句

1

I am slicing a fresh tomato for my garden salad.

everyday

I am cutting a new red fruit for my bowl of vegetables.

2

The agricultural report details the annual tomato harvest across the region.

formal

The farming document describes the yearly gathering of tomatoes in this area.

3

Hey, can you grab a tomato from the fridge for the sandwiches?

informal

Please get a red fruit from the refrigerator to put on the bread.

4

Botanically, the tomato is classified as a berry because it forms from a single ovary.

academic

In science, the tomato is a type of berry because of how it grows from a flower.

5

Our supply chain ensures that every tomato arrives at the processing plant within 24 hours.

business

Our delivery system makes sure the tomatoes reach the factory quickly.

词族

名词
tomato
形容词
tomatoey
相关
tomatillo

常见搭配

tomato sauce a liquid food made from tomatoes used on pasta
tomato soup a warm liquid meal made primarily of tomatoes
ripe tomato a tomato that is ready to be eaten
sun-dried tomato tomatoes that have been dried in the sun to concentrate flavor
tomato juice the liquid drink extracted from tomatoes

常用短语

tomato soup

a very common comfort food

rotten tomato

a tomato that is no longer good to eat; also a metaphor for a bad performance

you say tomato, I say tomato

a phrase used to show that two things are essentially the same despite minor differences

容易混淆的词

tomato vs potato

A potato is a brown starchy root, while a tomato is a red juicy fruit/vegetable.

tomato vs tomatillo

A tomatillo is small, green, and has a papery husk, unlike a standard red tomato.

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使用说明

While botanically a fruit, the tomato is legally and culinarily treated as a vegetable in most contexts. Use 'tomatoes' for the plural form.

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常见错误

Many learners forget to add 'e' when making the word plural, incorrectly writing 'tomatos' instead of 'tomatoes'.

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记忆技巧

Remember 'To-ma-to' rhymes with 'Po-ta-to'. They both grow in the ground and end in '-to'!

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词源

From the Spanish word 'tomate', which originated from the Nahuatl (Aztec) word 'tomatl'.

语法模式

Countable noun: 'I have three tomatoes.' Noun adjunct: 'I ordered tomato pasta.' Irregular plural: add -es to form 'tomatoes'.
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文化背景

Tomatoes are a staple ingredient in Italian cuisine (pasta/pizza) and Mexican cuisine (salsa).

快速测验

Please put a slice of ______ on my burger.

正确!

正确答案是: tomato

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