marrows

英 [ˈmærəʊz]

美 [ˈmɛroʊz]

n. 西葫芦
marrow的复数

柯林斯词典

食用葫芦;西葫芦
Amarrowis a long, thick, green vegetable with soft white flesh that is eaten cooked.

in AM, use 美国英语用 squash

N-UNCOUNT 同 bone marrow
Marrowis the same asbone marrow.
1. The marrow donor is her 14-month-old sister.
  骨髓捐献者是她14个月大的妹妹。
N-SING 精华;精髓;核心
The marrow ofsomething is the most important and basic part of it.
1. We're getting into the marrow of the film.
  我们就要进入这部电影最精彩的部分了。
PHRASE (寒冷)透骨地;(惊恐)万分地
If you say that you are chilledto the marrow, you are emphasizing that you are extremely cold or extremely frightened.
1. When I got back at about ten a.m. I was frozen to the marrow...
  我早上大约10点钟回来的时候感到寒气透骨。
2. The very thought of it chilled me to the marrow.
  一想到这个我就不寒而栗。