apple of love

美 [ˈæpl əv lʌv]英 [ˈæpl ɒv lʌv]
  • 西红柿;番茄
apple of loveapple of love
  1. She took care of her apple of love .

    她小心保管着她的爱情信物。

  2. Hey , don 't touch that bike ; it 's my apple of love .

    别碰那辆自行车,那可是我的爱情信物。

  3. Later , when people had begun eating the vegetable , Europeans called it the " apple of love ", for it was believed to arouse passion .

    之后,人们开始食用茄子的时候,欧洲人就把它们称作“苹果之爱”,因为人们觉得茄子可以引发激情。

  4. Italian traders carried it on to Italy . The Italian name for the tomato was pomo di Moro - apple of the Moors . When French growers imported it from Italy , they thought di Moro meant d'amour , the French word for love . And so pomo di Moro became the apple of love .

    法国种植者又将西红柿从意大利进口过来,他们以为diMor是法语中的爱情(d'amour)一词,因此pomodiMoro就成了爱情苹果。