ライム

ライム

"ライム" in English means "lime," referring to the citrus fruit.

Here, "ライム" refers to the lime fruit used as an ingredient or addition to a beverage.

お酒にライムを絞ると、風味が増します。

Squeezing lime into the drink enhances its flavor.

In this sentence, "ライム" is part of "ライムグリーン," denoting the characteristic color of a lime in a descriptive context.

彼はライムグリーンのセーターを着ていた。

He was wearing a lime green sweater.

Here, "ライム" is conveyed phonetically to mean "rhyme," highlighting its adoption as a borrowed term in Japanese.

最近のポップソングにはライムの面白い使い方が目立つ。

In recent pop songs, the interesting use of rhymes stands out.