copra
noun [ U ] uk/ˈkəʊp.rə/ us/ˈkoʊp.rə/
干椰肉
the dried flesh of a coconut (= a large fruit like a nut with a thick, hard, brown shell covered in fibre)
The island produces sugar, coffee, and copra, and has some mineral deposits. 该岛出产糖、咖啡和椰干,并有一些矿藏。
The oil obtained from pressed copra is used in margarine. 从压榨的椰肉中提取的油用于制作人造黄油。
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- The 5% rate is imposed on major exports such as palm oil, cocoa, copra, and tuna.
- The coconut plantation is huge, and the entire population cultivates copra.
- Copra is an important commodity in the Solomon Islands, as well as an important export earner.
- Coconut oil and copra are the island's chief exports.