overripenv.

Brit.

/ˌəʊvəˈrʌɪpn/, U.S.

/ˌoʊvə(r)ˈraɪpən/

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: over- prefix, ripen v.

Etymology: < over- prefix + ripen v. Compare earlier overripened adj., overripe adj.

transitive. To bring to overripeness. Also intransitive: to become overripe.

ΚΠ

1851 H. Colman European Agric. & Rural Econ. 296 The prevalent practice is, almost universally, to overripen the crop.

1887 Harper's Mag. Mar. 566/2 Much of his food was watery and dirty, and seemed to be growing its own vegetables, and sometimes to have overripened them.

1943 Econ. Geogr. 19 87/2 The fruits are over-ripened in a pit and then macerated and the juice fermented to form a beer.

1989 C. Clark Amer. Wines of Northwest i. iii. 91 When the grape is not overcropped or overripened it can produce very attractive wine.

2002 Cigar Aficionado Jan. 151/1 In the old Cuban style, the top leaves are left to overripen, and it looks ugly as hell.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	overripen
释义	overripenv. Brit. /ˌəʊvəˈrʌɪpn/, U.S. /ˌoʊvə(r)ˈraɪpən/ Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: over- prefix, ripen v. Etymology: < over- prefix + ripen v. Compare earlier overripened adj., overripe adj. transitive. To bring to overripeness. Also intransitive: to become overripe. ΚΠ 1851 H. Colman European Agric. & Rural Econ. 296 The prevalent practice is, almost universally, to overripen the crop. 1887 Harper's Mag. Mar. 566/2 Much of his food was watery and dirty, and seemed to be growing its own vegetables, and sometimes to have overripened them. 1943 Econ. Geogr. 19 87/2 The fruits are over-ripened in a pit and then macerated and the juice fermented to form a beer. 1989 C. Clark Amer. Wines of Northwest i. iii. 91 When the grape is not overcropped or overripened it can produce very attractive wine. 2002 Cigar Aficionado Jan. 151/1 In the old Cuban style, the top leaves are left to overripen, and it looks ugly as hell. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < v.1851
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