ripe
ripe
/ raip /
◙ adjective
1. (of fruit or grain) developed to the point of readiness for harvesting and eating
• (果实,谷物)成熟的
(of a cheese or wine) fully matured
• (奶酪)熟的;(酒)芳醇的,陈年的
(of a smell or flavour) rich, intense, or pungent
• (气味)浓烈的;刺鼻的;(香气)馥郁的
»rich, ripe flavours emanate from this wine.
这葡萄酒浓香四溢。
(of a female fish or insect) ready to lay eggs or spawn
• (雌性鱼,昆虫)快要产卵的
[predic.] (ripe for)arrived at the fitting stage or time for (a particular action or purpose)
• 成熟的;适合…的
»land ripe for development.
适合开发的土地。
[predic.] (ripe with)full of
• 充满
»a population ripe with discontent.
满腹怨气的一群人。
[attrib.] (of a person's age) advanced
• 高龄的,高寿的
»she lived to a ripe old age.
她活到高龄。
[informal] (of a person's language) beyond the bounds of propriety; coarse
• [非正式] (言语)下流的;粗俗的
1. a suitable time has arrived
• 时机已经成熟,时机已到
»the time was ripe to talk about peace.
和谈的时机已经成熟。
♦ ripeness noun
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