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单词 cherry
释义 cherry
 —cherrylike,  adj.  
 /cher"ee/,  n.  ,  pl.   cherries,  adj.  
  n.  
  1. the fruit of any of various trees belonging to the genus Prunus, of the rose family, consisting of a pulpy, globular drupe enclosing a one-seeded smooth stone.
  2. the tree bearing such a fruit.
  3. the wood of such a tree.
  4. any of various fruits or plants resembling the cherry.
  5. bright red; cerise.
  6.  Slang   (often vulgar).
   a. the hymen.
   b. the state of virginity.
  7.  Slang.  
   a. something new or unused.
   b. a novice.
  8.  Underworld Slang.   a first offender.
  9.  Bowling.   the striking down of only the forward pin or pins in attempting to make a spare.
  adj.  
  10. bright-red; cerise.
  11. (of food and beverages) made with or containing cherries or cherrylike flavoring: cherry pie; cherry soda.
  12. (of furniture, woodwork, etc.) made of or covered or decorated with wood from the cherry tree.
  13.  Slang   (often vulgar). being a virgin.
  14.  Slang.  
   a. new or unused: a three-year-old car in cherry condition.
   b. inexperienced; being an innocent novice.
 [1300-50; ME cheri var. of chirie, back formation from OE ciris- (taken for pl.) << VL *ceresium for *cerasium (L cerasum) < Gk kerásion cherry]
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