| 单词 | fig |
| 释义 | fig 1. n. 1. a a soft pear-shaped fruit with many seeds, eaten fresh or dried. b (in full fig-tree) any deciduous tree of the genus Ficus, esp. F. carica, having broad leaves and bearing figs. 2. a valueless thing (don't care a fig for). Phrases and idioms fig-leaf 1. a leaf of a fig-tree. 2. a device for concealing something, esp. the genitals (Gen. 3:7). Etymology: ME f. OF figue f. Prov. fig(u)a ult. f. L ficus 2. n. & v. --n 1. dress or equipment (in full fig). 2. condition or form (in good fig). --vtr. (figged, figging) 1. (foll. by out) dress up (a person). 2. (foll. by out, up) make (a horse) lively. Etymology: var. of obs. feague (v.) f. G fegen: see FAKE(1) |
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