[ˈɔːrɪndʒ]

1. 名词

橙子;柑橘;橙汁;橘汁饮料;橙红色;橘黄色

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当作“橙子;柑橘;”时，是可数名词

an orange一个橙子

Peel a thick-skinned orange and square off the ends with a sharp knife.

剥开一只厚皮橙子，用锋利的刀将两端削去使它呈方形。

orange peel

柑橘皮

an orange tree

橙树

freshly squeezed orange juice

鲜榨橙汁

orange groves (= groups of orange trees)

橙树丛

orange blossom

香橙花

The air was fragrant with the smell of orange blossoms.

空气里弥漫着橘子花的香气。

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An orange a day will give you all the vitamin C you need.

每天吃一个橙子能充分摄取所需的维生素C。

当作“橙汁，橘汁饮料”时为不可数名词

Would you like some orange?

您想喝点橙汁吗？

A vodka and orange, please.

请来一份橙汁伏特加酒。

A tourist was robbed after being given a drugged orange.

一名旅游者在喝了一杯被动了手脚的橙汁饮料后遭到了抢劫。

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（此时，orange表示一杯橙汁是可数名词，真奇妙）

I want some orange.我想要一些橙汁。

此时，orange= orange juice

Would you care for some orange juice?

来杯橙汁怎么样？

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I was flicking idly through a newspaper while awaiting the arrival of orange juice and coffee

我一边无所事事地翻着报纸，一边等着我点的橙汁和咖啡。

Everywhere in the house was a sticky trail of orange juice

家里到处是泼洒的橙汁留下的黏糊糊的痕迹。

Orange juice makes him sick so don’t give it to him.

橙汁会让他恶心，别让他喝橙汁。

He collected some orange juice from the refrigerator and, glass in hand, strolled to the kitchen window

他从冰箱里拿了点橘子汁，然后手拿杯子溜达到厨房的窗口。

Frost had displayed his usual matey charm as the pair sipped orange juice on national TV.

两个人在国家电视台节目上小口喝着橙汁的时候，弗罗斯特施展了他一贯的亲和魅力。

Orange juice seems to disagree with some babies.

橙汁似乎不适合某些婴儿饮用。

也可作名词“橙色，橙红色;橘黄色”

My favourite colour is orange.我最喜欢的颜色是橙色。

yellow and orange flames

黄色和橙红色的火焰

men in bright orange uniforms.

身着亮橙色制服的人

Orange and khaki flatter those with golden skin tones

橘黄色和卡其色能衬托那些金黄色皮肤的人。

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2. 形容词，“橙红色的;橘黄色的;”

Her hair was bright orange. It took us two goes to get the colour right.

她的头发呈明亮的橘黄色，我们试了两次才把颜色弄对。

The instruments glowed in the bright orange light

明亮的橙色灯光下，这些乐器闪闪发光。

The sun has already set, leaving the sky afire with orange and green light.

太阳已经落山，但天空中还映照着如火般橙绿相间的余晖。

She took care to paint her toe nails a lurid red or orange.

她精心地把脚指甲涂成妖艳的红色或橙色。