英语词汇“fruit”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

fruitnoun

uk/fruːt/us/fruːt/

fruit noun (PLANT PART)

A1 [ C or U ] the soft part containing seeds that is produced by a plant. Many types of fruit are sweet and can be eaten:

Apricots are the one fruit I don't like.

Oranges, apples, pears, and bananas are all types of fruit.

Would you like some fruit for dessert?

The cherry tree in our garden is in fruit (= it has fruit growing on it).

I like exotic fruit, like mangoes and papayas.

How many pieces of fresh fruit do you eat in a day?

fruit trees

He runs a fruit and vegetable stall in the market.

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vegetable

[ C ] specialized biology the part of any plant that holds the seeds

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Your fruit and vegetables will be weighed at the checkout.
Vitamin C is found in oranges and other citrus fruit.
The pear tree they planted has never borne fruit .
Bananas and other soft fruits bruise easily.
Soak the fruit in brandy for a few hours before you add it to the mixture.

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Fruits & seeds & their parts

acorn
chaff
coffee bean
endosperm
fruiterer
grain
kernel
mielie
nut
pine cone
pine nut
pit
pith
seeded
seeded
sesame seed
stalk
thistledown
windfall
zest

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fruit noun (RESULT)

the fruit/fruits of sth

C2 the pleasant or successful result of work or actions:

This book is the fruit of 15 years' research.

It's been hard work, but now the business is running smoothly you can sit back and enjoy the fruits of your labours.

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Outcomes and consequences

-ment
aftereffect
aftermath
bang
be a monument to sth idiom
bed
bite
effect
first fruit
function
impact
knock-on effect
monument
more bang for your buck(s) idiom
sequel
spillover
spin-off
the bitter fruits of sth idiom
the upshot
trickle-down

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fruit noun (PERSON)

[ C ] slang a gay man. Many people consider this word offensive.

Idiom(s)

fruits of the earth

fruitverb [ I ]

uk/fruːt/us/fruːt/specialized

When a plant fruits, it produces fruit:

Over the last few years, our apple trees have been fruiting much earlier than usual.

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Plant reproduction

anther
asexual reproduction
barren
bear
cross-pollination
endosperm
germinate
micropyle
pollen
pollinate
propagate
self-pollination
sporangium
spore
stamen
stigma
wind pollination

单词	fruit
释义	Contents noun (3) fruit (PLANT PART) fruit (RESULT) fruit (PERSON) verb (1) fruit (1) Contents noun (2) fruit (PLANT PART) fruit (RESULT) English American fruitnoun uk/fruːt/us/fruːt/ fruit noun (PLANT PART) A1 [ C or U ] the soft part containing seeds that is produced by a plant. Many types of fruit are sweet and can be eaten: Apricots are the one fruit I don't like. Oranges, apples, pears, and bananas are all types of fruit. Would you like some fruit for dessert? The cherry tree in our garden is in fruit (= it has fruit growing on it). I like exotic fruit, like mangoes and papayas. How many pieces of fresh fruit do you eat in a day? fruit trees He runs a fruit and vegetable stall in the market. Compare vegetable [ C ] specialized biology the part of any plant that holds the seeds More examples Your fruit and vegetables will be weighed at the checkout. Vitamin C is found in oranges and other citrus fruit. The pear tree they planted has never borne fruit . Bananas and other soft fruits bruise easily. Soak the fruit in brandy for a few hours before you add it to the mixture. Thesaurus: synonyms and related words Fruits & seeds & their parts acorn chaff coffee bean endosperm fruiterer grain kernel mielie nut pine cone pine nut pit pith seeded seeded sesame seed stalk thistledown windfall zest See more results » fruit noun (RESULT) the fruit/fruits of sth C2 the pleasant or successful result of work or actions: This book is the fruit of 15 years' research. It's been hard work, but now the business is running smoothly you can sit back and enjoy the fruits of your labours. Thesaurus: synonyms and related words Outcomes and consequences -ment aftereffect aftermath bang be a monument to sth idiom bed bite effect first fruit function impact knock-on effect monument more bang for your buck(s) idiom sequel spillover spin-off the bitter fruits of sth idiom the upshot trickle-down See more results » fruit noun (PERSON) [ C ] slang a gay man. Many people consider this word offensive. Idiom(s) fruits of the earth fruitverb [ I ] uk/fruːt/us/fruːt/specialized When a plant fruits, it produces fruit: Over the last few years, our apple trees have been fruiting much earlier than usual. Thesaurus: synonyms and related words Plant reproduction anther asexual reproduction barren bear cross-pollination endosperm germinate micropyle pollen pollinate propagate self-pollination sporangium spore stamen stigma wind pollination fruitnoun us/frut/ fruit noun (PLANT PART) [ C/U ] an edible and usually sweet product of a plant or tree that contains seeds or a pit (= large hard seed): [ C ] We eat a lot of fruits and vegetables at our house. [ U ] I usually eat a piece of fresh fruit with my lunch. biology [ C/U ] Fruit is also the part of a plant that contains the seed from which a new plant can grow. fruit noun (RESULT) [ C usually pl ] the result of work or actions, esp. if pleasant or successful: The fruits of economic growth are starting to make a difference in the lives of many workers.
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