| 单词 | plum |
| 释义 | plum n. 1. a an oval fleshy fruit, usu. purple or yellow when ripe, with sweet pulp and a flattish pointed stone. b any deciduous tree of the genus Prunus bearing this. 2. a reddish-purple colour. 3. a dried grape or raisin used in cooking. 4. colloq. the best of a collection; something especially prized (often attrib.: a plum job). Phrases and idioms plum cake a cake containing raisins, currants, etc. plum duff a plain flour pudding with raisins or currants. plum pudding a rich boiled suet pudding with raisins, currants, spices, etc. Etymology: OE plume f. med.L pruna f. L prunum |
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