单词 | raspberry |
释义 | Word Frequency raspberry(ˈrɑːzbərɪ, -brɪ) nounWord forms: plural -ries 1. any of the prickly shrubs of the rosaceous genus Rubus, such as R. strigosus of E North America and R. idaeus of Europe, that have pinkish-white flowers and typically red berry-like fruits (drupelets) See also bramble 2. a. the fruit of any such plant b. (as modifier) raspberry jelly 3. black raspberry 4. a. a dark purplish-red colour b. (as adjective) a raspberry dress 5. a spluttering noise made with the tongue and lips to express contempt (esp in the phrase blow a raspberry) Word origin C17: from earlier raspis raspberry, of unknown origin + berry: C19 in sense 5, from rhyming slang raspberry tart fart |
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