raspberry

raspberry
noun
  1. an edible soft fruit related to the blackberry, consisting of a cluster of reddish-pink drupelets
    悬钩子属植物的浆果,悬钩子,覆盆子,木莓,山莓
  2. the plant which yieldsthis fruit, forming tall stiff prickly stems or ‘canes’
    (结浆果的)悬钩子属植物
  3. Rubus idaeus, family Rosaceae; cultivars include the loganberry, tayberry, and veitchberry
    拉丁名Rubus idaeus,蔷薇科:栽培品种包括罗甘莓、泰莓和维特莓
  4. [mass noun]a deep reddish-pink colour like that of a ripe raspberry
    紫红色
    [as modifier]a raspberry tweed jacket.
    紫红粗花呢上装。
  5. (informal)a sound made with the tongue and lips in order to express derision or contempt
    (非正式)(表示嘲弄或轻蔑的)呸声
    Clare blew a raspberry and stood up.
    克莱尔呸了一声,并站了起来。
语源
  1. early 17th cent.: from dialect rasp, abbreviation of obsolete raspis 'raspberry' (also used as a collective), of unknown origin, + berry
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