berry

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n. 浆果 vi. 采集浆果

发音

US /ˈbɛɹi/
US /ˈbɛɹi/

词形变化

berries 复数 berries 三单 berrying 现在分词 berried 过去式 berried 过去分词

别名

berye berie

释义与例句

n. B2
  1. 1.

    A small succulent fruit, of any one of many varieties.

    浆果

  2. 2.

    A soft fruit which develops from a single ovary and contains seeds not encased in pits.

    浆果

    生物 植物学
  3. 3.

    A coffee bean.

  4. 4.

    One of the ova or eggs of a fish or crustacean.

  5. 5.

    A police car.

    美国 俚语
  6. 6.

    A dollar.

    美国 过时 俚语
  7. 1.

    A mound; a barrow.

    方言
  8. 1.

    A burrow, especially a rabbit's burrow.

    方言
  9. 2.

    An excavation; a military mine.

v.
  1. 1.

    To pick berries.

    不及物

    On summer days Grandma used to take us berrying, whether we wanted to go or not.

  2. 2.

    To bear or produce berries.

  3. 1.

    To beat; give a beating to; thrash.

    及物
  4. 2.

    To thresh (grain).

    及物

词汇关系

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词源

Etymology tree Proto-Germanic *bazją Proto-West Germanic *baʀi Old English berġe Middle English berye English berry From Middle English berye, from Old English berġe, from Proto-West Germanic *baʀi, from Proto-Germanic *bazją. Cognate with Saterland Frisian Bäie, West Flemish beier, German Beere, Icelandic ber, Danish bær. The slang sense "police car" may come from the lights on the vehicles' roofs.

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