pumpkin [ˈpʌmpkɪn] n. 南瓜

英英解释（牛津词典）：

a large round vegetable with thick orange skin. The seeds can be dried and eaten and the soft flesh can be cooked as a vegetable or in sweet pies .

pumpkin的特点：

• 一种大的圆形的蔬菜（a large round vegetable）
• 有厚的的橘色的皮（with thick orange skin.）
• 它的子可以被烘干吃（The seeds can be dried and eaten ）
• 柔软的果肉可以被做成成蔬菜或甜点（and the soft flesh can be cooked as a vegetable or in sweet pies）