1. 酸橙
A lime is a green fruit that tastes like a lemon. Limes grow on trees in tropical countries.
2. 酸橙味饮料
Lime is a drink that tastes of limes.
3. 欧椴树
A lime is a large tree with pale green leaves. It is often planted in parks in towns and cities.
4. 石灰
Lime is a substance containing calcium. It is found in soil and water.
1. the green acidic fruit of any of various lime trees
2. any of various deciduous trees of the genus Tilia with heart-shaped leaves and drooping cymose clusters of yellowish often fragrant flowers
several yield valuable timber
Synonym: lindenlinden treebasswoodlime tree
3. any of various related trees bearing limes
Synonym: lime treeCitrus aurantifolia
4. a sticky adhesive that is smeared on small branches to capture small birds
Synonym: birdlime
5. a white crystalline oxide used in the production of calcium hydroxide
Synonym: calcium oxidequicklimecalxcalcined limefluxing limeunslaked limeburnt lime
6. a caustic substance produced by heating limestone
Synonym: calcium hydroxideslaked limehydrated limecalcium hydratecaustic limelime hydrate