名詞 lime:

1. a caustic substance produced by heating limestone
   同義詞：calcium hydroxide, lime, slaked lime, hydrated lime, calcium hydrate, caustic lime, lime hydrate
2. a white crystalline oxide used in the production of calcium hydroxide
   同義詞：calcium oxide, quicklime, lime, calx, calcined lime, fluxing lime, unslaked lime, burnt lime
3. a sticky adhesive that is smeared on small branches to capture small birds
   同義詞：birdlime, lime
4. any of various related trees bearing limes
   同義詞：lime, lime tree, Citrus aurantifolia
5. any of various deciduous trees of the genus Tilia with heart-shaped leaves and drooping cymose clusters of yellowish often fragrant flowers; several yield valuable timber
   同義詞：linden, linden tree, basswood, lime, lime tree
6. the green acidic fruit of any of various lime trees
   同義詞：lime

動詞 lime:

1. spread birdlime on branches to catch birds
   同義詞：birdlime, lime
2. cover with lime so as to induce growth
   同義詞：lime

1. He ordered two lime sodas.
   他要了兩杯酸橙蘇打汽水。
2. We may burn limestone to obtain lime.
   我們可以通過燒石灰石來得到石灰。
3. He added some water into the lime.
   他往石灰里加了些水。

li.mes

n.（名詞）
【復數(shù)】 lim.i.tes[lm.-tôz.]
A fortified boundary or border, especially of the Roman Empire.
邊境或邊界的防線，尤其羅馬帝國的

來源：
Latin lomes
拉丁語 lomes