ripe

B1 CET-4 高中 FREQ #8766 ★★☆☆☆

a. 成熟的, 熟练的, 成年的 [医] 成熟的

发音

UK /ɹaɪp/
US /ɹaɪp/

词形变化

ripes 复数 ripes 三单 riping 现在分词 riped 过去式 riped 过去分词 riper 比较级 ripest 最高级

别名

rype

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A fruit or vegetable which has ripened.

    植物学 商务
  2. 1.

    The bank of a river.

v.
  1. 1.

    To ripen or mature.

    不及物
  2. 1.

    To search; to rummage.

    废旧 及物
adj. B1
  1. 1.

    Of a fruit, vegetable, seed, etc., ready for reaping or gathering; having attained perfection; mature.

    成熟

    ripe grain

    ripe apples

  2. 2.

    Of a food, advanced to the state of fitness for use; mellow.

    ripe cheese

    ripe wine

  3. 3.

    Having attained its full development; mature; perfected.

    比喻
  4. 4.

    Of a sore, tumor, etc., maturated or suppurated; ready to discharge.

    古体
  5. 5.

    Ready for action or effect; prepared.

  6. 6.

    Of a person, ready, willing, eager.

    非正式
  7. 7.

    Like ripened fruit in ruddiness and plumpness.

  8. 8.

    Intoxicated.

    废旧
  9. 9.

    Of a conflict between parties, having developed to a stage where the conflict may be reviewed by a court of law.

    法律
  10. 10.

    Smelly: having a disagreeable odor.

    1923, Ernest Bramah, The Eyes of Max Carrados His Majesty [a purple emperor butterfly] has rather peculiar tastes for so elegant a being. You just hang a piece of decidedly ripe meat anywhere near.

  11. 1.

    Rife

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词源

From Middle English ripe, rype, from Old English rīpe (“ripe, mature”), from Proto-West Germanic *rīpī, from Proto-Germanic *rīpijaz, *rīpiz, from Proto-Indo-European *h₁reyb- (“to snatch”). Cognate with West Frisian ryp (“ripe”), Dutch rijp (“ripe”), German reif (“ripe”). Related to reap.

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