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单词 ripen
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Definition of ripen in English:

ripen

verb ˈrʌɪp(ə)nˈraɪpən
  • Become or make ripe.

    no object honeydew melons ripen slowly
    with object for ease of harvesting, the fruit is ripened to order
    Example sentencesExamples
    • Acorns and black gum fruits also ripen in autumn.
    • And summer gives way to the harvest and the winds of autumn, and the leaves lie dead on the ground and the fruit ripens and rots.
    • The dome-shaped shade displays apples and grapes arranged in a progression of color as the fruits appear to ripen with the seasons.
    • Plastics may be used early in the season to increase soil temperatures and extend the growing season or to help ripen fruit.
    • The fruit drops off before ripening and has poor color.
    • I tell Ray that by the time I'm finished picking one row I'll be able to start over, since more fruit will have ripened by then.
    • Fresh tomatoes can be stored in the fridge, but are significantly better ripened and served at room temperature.
    • Fruit ripens in late September to early October and keeps two to three months.
    • The fruit ripens 73-80 days from full bloom.
    • If an unexpected frost occurs, undamaged fruits can be salvaged and ripened.
    • The more rapid development, the better the cheese, some say, while other starter cultures work more slowly and the cheese ripens at a slower pace.
    • If you wanted bananas, he would bring up a bunch of about thirty small green ones from the village for threepence, and put in the kitchen they slowly ripened, a few at a time.
    • As the seeds ripen, they begin to extrude from the fruit casing.
    • As the fruit ripens, on or off the tree, its skin becomes less rough and hard, and reveals a yellow colour when scratched, instead of the green which unripe fruit would show.
    • The flowers were still as beautiful and bright as the first day I had been there, and the fruit was still ripened to perfection, dangling from the trees.
    • Before we release a new blueberry plant, we want to know when the fruit ripens, that the plants grow vigorously, and that they produce high-quality fruit.
    • Fruit ripened on every tree and birdsong filled the air.
    • Wheat in Nebraska usually ripens under warm, dry conditions that favor development of quality grain for bread making.
    • As it ripens in the fall, the fruit often hangs in the tree after all the leaves have fallen off.
    • As the apples begin to ripen, orders go out that all the windfall apples and the main crop later on are to be reserved for the sole use of the pigs.
    Synonyms
    become ripe, mature, come to maturity, mellow
    become tender
    make ripe, mature, bring to maturity, mellow
 
 

Definition of ripen in US English:

ripen

verbˈrīpənˈraɪpən
  • Become or make ripe.

    no object honeydew melons ripen slowly
    with object for ease of harvesting, the fruit is ripened to order
    Example sentencesExamples
    • The more rapid development, the better the cheese, some say, while other starter cultures work more slowly and the cheese ripens at a slower pace.
    • Fruit ripened on every tree and birdsong filled the air.
    • Acorns and black gum fruits also ripen in autumn.
    • The dome-shaped shade displays apples and grapes arranged in a progression of color as the fruits appear to ripen with the seasons.
    • And summer gives way to the harvest and the winds of autumn, and the leaves lie dead on the ground and the fruit ripens and rots.
    • Wheat in Nebraska usually ripens under warm, dry conditions that favor development of quality grain for bread making.
    • If an unexpected frost occurs, undamaged fruits can be salvaged and ripened.
    • As the apples begin to ripen, orders go out that all the windfall apples and the main crop later on are to be reserved for the sole use of the pigs.
    • As it ripens in the fall, the fruit often hangs in the tree after all the leaves have fallen off.
    • As the seeds ripen, they begin to extrude from the fruit casing.
    • The fruit ripens 73-80 days from full bloom.
    • Fresh tomatoes can be stored in the fridge, but are significantly better ripened and served at room temperature.
    • Before we release a new blueberry plant, we want to know when the fruit ripens, that the plants grow vigorously, and that they produce high-quality fruit.
    • I tell Ray that by the time I'm finished picking one row I'll be able to start over, since more fruit will have ripened by then.
    • Plastics may be used early in the season to increase soil temperatures and extend the growing season or to help ripen fruit.
    • As the fruit ripens, on or off the tree, its skin becomes less rough and hard, and reveals a yellow colour when scratched, instead of the green which unripe fruit would show.
    • The fruit drops off before ripening and has poor color.
    • If you wanted bananas, he would bring up a bunch of about thirty small green ones from the village for threepence, and put in the kitchen they slowly ripened, a few at a time.
    • Fruit ripens in late September to early October and keeps two to three months.
    • The flowers were still as beautiful and bright as the first day I had been there, and the fruit was still ripened to perfection, dangling from the trees.
    Synonyms
    become ripe, mature, come to maturity, mellow
    make ripe, mature, bring to maturity, mellow
 
 
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