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fruit
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- Conjugation :
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fruit {or} fruits
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Collins English-Chinese Dictionary
- fruit
[fruːt]
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1.
noun
[c/u]
水果
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2.
noun
[fig]
(results) 成果
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to bear fruit
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[fig] 取得成果
Comprehensive English-Chinese Dictionary
- fruit
[fruːt]
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1.
n.[c/u]
[Botany]
果实
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2.
n.[c]
产物,产量,收成
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3.
n.[c]
成果,收益,回报
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He lived long enough to see the fruit of his policies.
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他活了足够长的时间,从而享受到了购买保险的好处。
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4.
n.[c/u]
水果,果物
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5.
vt.
使结果实
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6.
vi.
结果,长果实
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The trees fruited early this year.
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今年树木很早就挂果了。
Collins English-English Dictionary
- fruit
[fruːt]
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1.
n
[Botany]
the ripened ovary of a flowering plant, containing one or more seeds. It may be dry, as in the poppy, or fleshy, as in the peach
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2.
n
any fleshy part of a plant, other than the above structure, that supports the seeds and is edible, such as the strawberry
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3.
n
the specialized spore-producing structure of plants that do not bear seeds
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4.
n
any plant product useful to man, including grain, vegetables, etc
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5.
n
[often plural]
the result or consequence of an action or effort
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6.
n
[Brit]
[old-fashioned]
[Slang]
chap; fellow: used as a term of address
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7.
n
[Slang]
[chiefly Brit]
a person considered to be eccentric or insane
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8.
n
[Slang]
[chiefly US and Canadian]
a male homosexual
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9.
n
[Archaic]
offspring of man or animals; progeny
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10.
vb
to bear or cause to bear fruit
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11.
vb
[Etymology]
C12: from Old French, from Latin fructus enjoyment, profit, fruit, from frui to enjoy
Examples
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to extract juice from fruit
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榨果汁
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fruit, like pears and peaches, for dessert
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有梨和桃等水果作为餐后甜食
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racy fruit
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新鲜水果
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What a pity, all the fruit has gone bad.
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真可惜,所有的水果都坏了。
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I ate some fruit followed by a tuna sandwich.
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我吃完水果又吃了个金枪鱼三明治。
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