| 单词 | red gooseberry |
| 释义 | > as lemmasred gooseberry red gooseberry n. †(a) a redcurrant (cf. gooseberry n. 2) (obsolete); (b) any red-skinned variety of gooseberry. ΚΠ 1578 H. Lyte tr. R. Dodoens Niewe Herball vi. xx. 683 Ribes rubrum; in English Redde Gooseberries. 1665 J. Rea Flora iii. xvii. 230 Of red Gooseberries there are three sorts..the third is called the Damson Gooseberry, this is a good bearer, the Berries large, round, and red. 1731 P. Miller Gardeners Dict. I. at Grossularia Fructu rubro, majore. Boerh. Ind. The large Red Gooseberry. 1784 H. Glasse Art of Cookery (new ed.) xix. 322 To keep Red Gooseberries [recipe follows]. 1895 Gardening Illustr. 28 Dec. 670/1 Guido is one of the largest red Gooseberries. a1933 J. A. Thomson Biol. for Everyman (1934) II. 1415 The blood orange is just a colour variety like the red gooseberry. 2006 Guardian (Nexis) 14 Oct. (Mag.) 11 The pork and mustard bangers at the farmers' market turn out to be delectable, the red gooseberries the stuff of paradise. < as lemmas |
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