Fruit Countable Tree Seeds Plant Fruːt Technical Produces
This flashcard defines "fruit" with multiple meanings. As a noun (countable/uncountable), it refers to the edible part of a plant containing seeds, or the results of hard work ("fruits of labor"). As a verb ([intransitive]), it means for a plant to produce fruit.
This flashcard defines "fruit" with multiple meanings. As a noun (countable/uncountable), it refers to the edible part of a plant containing seeds, or the results of hard work ("fruits of labor"). As a verb ([intransitive]), it means for a plant to produce fruit.
[N-VAR 可变名词]水果;果实Fruit or a fruit is something which grows on a tree or bush and which contains seeds or a stone covered by a substance that you can eat.
Fresh fruit and vegetables provide fibre and vitamins.
新鲜水果和蔬菜提供植物纤维素和维生素。
...bananas and other tropical fruits...
香蕉和其他热带水果
Try to eat at least one piece of fruit a day.
努力做到每天至少要吃一个水果。
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[VERB 动词]结果实 If a plant fruits, it produces fruit.
[V]
The scientists will study the variety of trees and observe which are fruiting.
科学家将研究各种树木,并观察哪些会结果实。
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[N-COUNT 可数名词]See also:
dried fruit
;
forbidden fruit
;
kiwi fruit
;
passion fruit
;成果;硕果Thefruits or thefruitof someone's work or activity are the good things that result from it.
[usu the N of n]
The team have really worked hard and Mansell is enjoying the fruits of that labour...
这支队伍真正付出了辛劳,而曼塞尔正在享受着这种辛劳的成果。
The findings are the fruit of more than three years research.
这些发现是3年多研究的成果。
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[PHRASE 短语]取得成果;奏效;产生好的结果 If the effort that you put into something or a particular way of doing something bears fruit, it is successful and produces good results.
[V inflects]
Eleanor's work among the women will, I trust, bear fruit...
我相信埃莉诺在妇女中所做的工作会见成效的。
He was naturally disappointed when the talks failed to bear fruit.
会谈没有取得成果,他自然感到失望。
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[PHRASE 短语](项目或活动的)初步成果,最初成效The first fruits or the first fruit of a project or activity are its earliest results or profits.
[oft PHR of n]
This project is one of the first fruits of commercial co-operation between the two countries.
这个项目是两国商业合作的初步成果之一。
Oxford
fruit★/fruːt; NAmEfruːt/
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fruitfruitsfruitedfruitingnoun★ _fruit_comp.jpg _apple.jpg 1★[countable , uncountable ]the part of a plant that consists of one or more seeds and flesh, can be eaten as food and usually tastes sweet 水果◆tropical fruits, such as bananas and pineapples热带水果,如香蕉和菠萝◆Eat plenty of fresh fruit and vegetables.要多吃新鲜水果和蔬菜。◆a piece of fruit(= an apple, an orange, etc.)一个水果◆fruit juice果汁◆fruit trees果树☞compare
vegetable
(1 )☞see also
dried fruit
,
first fruit
,
soft fruit
2[countable ]( technical 术语) a part of a plant or tree that is formed after the flowers have died and in which seeds develop 果实3[countable , usually plural ]( literary) all the natural things that the earth produces (大地的)产物;农产品4[countable ]( offensive) an offensive word for a homosexualman 男同性恋者IDIOMthe fruit/fruits of sththe good results of an activity or a situation 成果;成效;结果◆to enjoy the fruits of your labours (= the rewards for your hard work)享受你艰苦劳动的成果◆The book is the fruit of years of research.这本书是多年研究的成果。☞more at
bear
v.,
forbidden
verb[intransitive ]( technical 术语) (of a tree or plant 树或花草)to produce fruit 结果fruit/fruːt; NAmEfruːt/
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fruit1 noun
fruit2 verb
fruitfruit1 /fruːt/ ●●●S2W2 noun (plural fruit or fruits)
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1[countable, uncountable] something that grows on a plant, tree, or bush, can be eaten as a food, contains seeds or a stone, and is usually sweet: Try to eat plenty of fresh fruit.fruit and vegetables a glass of fruit juice a large garden with fruit trees →
dried fruit
, soft fruit
GRAMMAR: Countable or uncountable?• Fruit is usually uncountable: · I love fruit.✗Don’t say: I love fruits.• Fruit is used as a countable noun when talking about particular types of fruit: · They grow mainly citrus fruits.2[countable, uncountable] technical the part of a plant, bush, or tree that contains the seeds3the fruit(s) of something the good results that you have from something, after you have worked very hard: I’m looking forward to retirement and having time to enjoy the fruits of my labour (=the results of my hard work).4in fruit technical trees, plants etc that are in fruit are producing their fruit5the fruits of the earth literary all the natural things that the earth produces, such as fruit, vegetables, or minerals → bear fruit
at bear1(9)
fruit1 noun
fruit2 verb
fruitfruit2 verb [intransitive] technical
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if a tree or a plant fruits, it produces fruit
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fruit
[fru:t]fruited, fruiting, fruits
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fruits[4343]
水果(77%),果实(17%),成果(4%),结果实(2%)
n.水果;产物
vt.使……结果实
vi.结果实
n.(Fruit)人名;(法)弗吕;(英)弗鲁特
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