late 14c., "pine cone," from pine (n.) + apple. The reference to the fruit of the tropical plant (from resemblance of shape) is first recorded 1660s, and pine cone emerged 1690s to replace pineapple in its original sense except in dialect. For "pine cone," Old English also used pinhnyte "pine nut."
雙語例句
1. It'sa drink made by steeping pineapple rind in water.
這是用菠蘿皮泡在水裏做的飲料。
來自柯林斯例句
2. Halve the pineapple and scoop out the inside.
將菠蘿對半切開，挖出裏麵的果肉。
來自柯林斯例句
3. Choose a golden-orange-coloured pineapple with undamaged leaves.