fruit

名词 n. 动词 v.
中文释义
英 /fɹuːt/|/fɹʉwt/    美 /fɹut/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A product of fertilization in a plant, specifically countable,uncountable
    — [A]fter the flower is past commeth the fruit in long pods, every seede bunching out like the pods of Orobus and as bigge almost as the smaller Pease.
  2. A product of fertilization in a plant, specifically:; The seed-bearing part of a plant; often edible, colourful, fragrant, and sweet or sour; produced from a floral ovary after fertilization. countable,uncountable
  3. A product of fertilization in a plant, specifically:; The spores of cryptogams and their accessory organs. countable,uncountable
  4. Any sweet or sour, edible part of a plant that resembles seed-bearing fruit (see former sense) even if it does not develop from a floral ovary. countable,uncountable
  5. Any sweet or sour, edible part of a plant that resembles seed-bearing fruit (see former sense) even if it does not develop from a floral ovary.; A sweet or sweetish vegetable, such as the petioles of rhubarb, that resembles a true fruit or is used in cookery as if it was a fruit. countable,uncountable
  6. An end result, effect, or consequence; advantageous or disadvantageous result. countable,uncountable
    — His long nights in the office eventually bore fruit when his business boomed and he was given a raise.
  7. Of, belonging to, related to, or having fruit or its characteristics; (of living things) producing or consuming fruit. attributive,countable,uncountable
    — fresh-squeezed fruit juice
  8. A homosexual man, especially an effeminate one. colloquial,countable,dated,derogatory,uncountable
    — "Moishe just checked in," he said. "He's a panhandler and a fruit. A disgrace to the Jewish race."
  9. An effeminate man. countable,derogatory,figuratively,uncountable
  10. Offspring from a sexual union. archaic,countable,uncountable
    — The litter was the fruit of the union between our whippet and their terrier.
  11. A crazy person. countable,informal,uncountable
动词 v.
  1. To produce fruit, seeds, or spores. intransitive
    — It may be said, however, that the percentage of green apples among the Fameuse seedlings is much less than among the others as out of 33 Fameuse seedlings which had fruited up to this year, none was green and we recollect but one light coloured Fameuse seedling fruiting this year.

词形变化

fruits plural fruits present,singular,third-person fruiting participle,present fruited participle,past fruited past

词汇关系

近义词
fruit
上位词
food produce
下位词
fruit § Hyponyms apple [⇒hyponyms] apricot avocado banana berry blueberry cherry citrus coconut crabapple date drupe grape [⇒hyponyms] grapefruit hand fruit lemon lime mandarin mango melon [⇒hyponyms] orange peach pear [⇒hyponyms] pineapple plum pome prune quince raspberry stone fruit strawberry tomato
相关词
fructose frugivore frugivorous :Category:Fruits
并列词
vegetable

词源

词源 1
Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *bʰruHg-
Proto-Italic *frūgjōr
Latin fruor
Proto-Indo-European *-tus
Proto-Italic *-tus
Latin -tus
Latin frūctus
Old French fruitbor.
Middle English fruyt
English fruit
From Middle English fruyt, frut (“fruits and vegetables”), from Old French fruit (“produce, fruits and vegetables”), from Latin fruitus (“enjoyment, proceeds, profits, produce, income”), frūctus and frūx (“crop, produce, fruit”) (compare Latin fruor (“have the benefit of, to use, to enjoy”)).
Cognate with English brook (“to bear, tolerate”) and German brauchen (“to need”). Partially displaced native Old English wæstm, ofett and æppel (whence modern ovest and apple).
Compare Dutch vrucht, German Frucht, Norwegian Bokmål, Norwegian Nynorsk, and Swedish frukt, Danish frugt.
In the derogatory senses of “crazy person” and “homosexual or effeminate man”, possibly a shortening of fruitcake, or of independent origin, compare Fruit (slang).
词源 2
Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *bʰruHg-
Proto-Italic *frūgjōr
Latin fruor
Proto-Indo-European *-tus
Proto-Italic *-tus
Latin -tus
Latin frūctus
Old French fruitbor.
Middle English fruyt
English fruit
From Middle English fruyt, frut (“fruits and vegetables”), from Old French fruit (“produce, fruits and vegetables”), from Latin fruitus (“enjoyment, proceeds, profits, produce, income”), frūctus and frūx (“crop, produce, fruit”) (compare Latin fruor (“have the benefit of, to use, to enjoy”)).
Cognate with English brook (“to bear, tolerate”) and German brauchen (“to need”). Partially displaced native Old English wæstm, ofett and æppel (whence modern ovest and apple).
Compare Dutch vrucht, German Frucht, Norwegian Bokmål, Norwegian Nynorsk, and Swedish frukt, Danish frugt.
In the derogatory senses of “crazy person” and “homosexual or effeminate man”, possibly a shortening of fruitcake, or of independent origin, compare Fruit (slang).
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