音标:[gɔ:dz] ;
n. 葫芦( gourd的复数形式 )
n. bottle made from the dried shell of a bottle gourd
n. any of numerous inedible fruits with hard rinds
n. any vine of the family Cucurbitaceae that bears fruits with hard rinds

I love this time of the year. The leaves are changing colors. There are so many on the ground. My son likes to pile them up and jump in them. We also like to carve pumpkins and display them outside. After hot days of summer, I look forward to some co

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The farm stand was very busy. Customers were buying pumpkins and fall wreaths and fresh vegetables. Sally walked toward the stand with a large basket of tomatoes. I just picked these from the greenhouse. Do we have room for them? Jessie quickly made

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Jack opened his eyes. A gentle wind brushedagainst his skin. It smelled sweet and fresh. Annie looked out the window. Nice! she said. Jack looked out, too. The tree house had landed ontop of a tall palm tree. The palm tree was at the edgeof a flowery

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万圣节期间采摘南瓜 A popular American tradition every autumn in the United States is to go to a farm with a pumpkin patch, and pick one of the large orange gourds right off the vine. Many of the pumpkins will be carved into candle-lit jack o

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Making a living doing exactly what you enjoy doing is a blessing. Theres one lucky man called Bai Zehua who owns a shop selling handicraft made from gourds. Working with gourds has always been my hobby. I enjoy painting on them, carving designs on t

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Their journey takes them through the Gulf of Mexico. Vinson is heartsick about the oil contaminating the Gulf of Mexico and the fate of her Purple Martins and other migrants. I'm afraid that for the next 20 even maybe 30 years we are going to be look

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南瓜及相关产品在美国受到人民追捧 At Cox Farms Fall Festival in the Washington suburbs, picking out the perfect pumpkins is a big part of fun. 在华盛顿郊区考克斯农场的秋季狂欢节,挑选完美的南瓜是很有趣的一件

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