Yes, but no matter what you do, that seed will grow to be a peach tree. You may wish for an apple or an orange but you will get a peach.

——Kongfu Panda 

是啊,不过无论你做了什么,那个种子还是会长成桃树。你可能想要苹果或桔子可你只能得到桃子,那个种子还是会长成树。

——《功夫熊猫》

一、关于peach,你应该知道的用法有

adj.

桃色的 pinkish-orange in colour

In 1893, he replaced the peach basket with iron hoops and a hammock-style basket.

西元1893年,他用铁制的篮框替换桃色的篮子,并且把篮框吊起来。

 

n.

1.桃,桃子 [C] a round fruit with soft red and yellow skin, yellow flesh and a large rough seed inside

The peach is rotten to the core.

这个桃子烂到核里了。

 

2.极好的人(或物),特别漂亮的东西(或人) (old-fashioned, informal) a particularly good or attractive person or thing

Here comes a peach.

来了一位漂亮姑娘。

 

3.桃红色,粉红色 [U] a pinkish-orange colour

The storm track appears in shades of peach, coral, and red.

风暴路径以桃红色、珊瑚色和红色标记。

 

v.

【俚】告密,告发 [I] to inform against : betray

Have you heard the news? Brown has peached against us.

你可听到消息?布朗出卖了我们。

 

二、你知道peach和哪些词更搭吗?

peach tree

n.桃树

 

negro peach

黑桃果

 

peach blight

桃褐斑病

 

green peach aphid

桃蚜

 

三、接下来,做个填词游戏

The _____ trees cast all their blossoms after the heavy rain. 

大雨过后,桃花全部落掉。