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 Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++

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or·ange1 /ˈɒrəndʒ $ ˈɔː-, ˈɑː-/ ●●● S1 W2 noun  1  [countable]DFF a round fruit that has a thick orange skin and is divided into parts inside 橙，柑橘 Peel the oranges and divide them into segments. 把橙子去皮，然后切成片。 orange juice 橙汁 orange peel 橙子皮 orange groves (=areas of orange trees) 柑橘园 →4  See picture of 见图 FRUIT 1 →5 see picture at 见图 fruit12  [uncountable]CC a colour that is between red and yellow 橘黄色，橙色 a bright shade of orange 鲜艳的橘黄色

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orange• Oranges are a good source of Vitamin C.• It is almost impossible to find an orange in Havana.• We had toast and orange juice for breakfast.• The sky burned white-hot, then slowly faded through yellow and orange to a glowering copper-red.• Moving clockwise, orange is analogous to red.• On a dace they are tinted a faint orange; on chub a deeper orange.• Combine the dried fruits and mix with the grated orange and lemon rind.• The juiciest orange feels the squeeze.• Apparently, he drinks two pints of milk and, as soon as he feels drowsy, he drinks two pints of orange juice.• They had painted the house in shades of orange, blue, and tan.orange2 ●●● S2 W2 adjective  nbetween red and yellow in colour an orange shirt 橘黄色衬衫nOrange trademark  nan Internet and mobile phone company which operates in many countries and is owned by France Telecom.Origin orange (1200-1300) Old French Arabic naranj, from Sanskrit naranga “orange tree”

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a that thick Corpus a fruit has round

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Orange trademark
an Internet and mobile phone company which operates in many countries and is owned by France Telecom.

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or‧ange S3 /ˈɒrəndʒ, ˈɒrɪndʒ $ ˈɔː-, ˈɑː-/ noun
1. [countable] a round fruit that has a thick orange skin and is divided into parts inside:
    orange juice
    orange peel
    Peel the oranges and divide them into segments.
    orange groves (=where orange trees grow)
2. [uncountable] a colour that is between red and yellow:
    a bright shade of orange
—orange adjective:
    an orange shirt