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lemon

Произношение: [ˈlɛmən]

Слово

Контекст: «cooking»

(noun) a yellow, sour fruit that is often used in food and drinks. Lemons can make things taste bright and fresh, like lemonade or in salad dressings.

Пример

I made a delicious lemon pie for dessert.

Пример

The recipe didn't taste good because I forgot to add the lemon.

Пример

Do you like lemonade made with fresh lemons?

Контекст: «slang»

(noun) in slang, a lemon can refer to something that doesn't work well or is broken. It's like when you buy a toy, and it doesn't work at all.

Пример

I bought a used car, and it's a fantastic deal, no lemon here!

Пример

He felt ripped off when he realized he bought a lemon and it was always breaking down.

Пример

How can you tell if a used car is a lemon?

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