grape

名词 n. 动词 v. 形容词 adj.
/ɡɹeɪp/    /ɡɹeɪp/|/ɡɹæɪp/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A small, round, smooth-skinned edible fruit, usually purple, red, or green, that grows in bunches on female vines of most species of genus Vitis and the self-fertile plants of species Vitis vinifera. countable
    — Grapes give us whole-fruit snacks, grape juice, raisins, wine, and more.
  2. Filter-avoidance spelling of rape. Internet,countable,euphemistic,uncountable
  3. Any woody vine of genus Vitis that bears clusters of grapes; a grapevine. countable,uncountable
    — wild grape covering the back slope
  4. Any of various fruits or plants with varying resemblances to those of genus Vitis but belonging to other genera, not necessarily edible. countable
    — sea grape; tail grape
  5. A dark purplish-red colour, the colour of many grapes. countable,uncountable
    — For those seeking purply tones, the paint colors available include mauve, magenta, and grape.
  6. Clipping of grapeshot. abbreviation,alt-of,clipping,uncountable
    — men mowed down by grape
  7. A mangy tumour on a horse's leg. countable,uncountable
  8. A purple-shirted technician responsible for refueling aircraft. US,countable,slang,uncountable
    — I was horrified to see three grapes standing by the aircraft with the hose still connected.
  9. A person's head. countable,slang,uncountable
动词 v.
  1. Filter-avoidance spelling of rape. Internet,euphemistic
  2. To pick grapes.
    — I used to go graping and blackberrying and blueberrying.
  3. Of livestock, to develop tubercules as a result of tuberculosis.
    — Some are called ticked; some have the milk fever; some have worm-'ith-tail ; some are graped ; others are broken-up old cows.
  4. To develop a texture with small grape-like clusters of a contaminant or foreign substance.
    — Over the huge abraded rind, Crow-countries graped with dung, we go, Past gullies that no longer flow And wells that nobody can find, Lashed by the screaming of the crow, Stabbed by the needles of the mind.
  5. To grope. Northern-UK
    — Lang, lang I sought and graped for my pack, Till night and hunger forced me to come back.
  6. To envy (from sour grapes). Hong-Kong
形容词 adj.
  1. Containing grapes or having a grape flavor.
  2. Of a dark purplish red colour.

词形变化

grapes plural more grape comparative most grape superlative grapes present,singular,third-person graping participle,present graped participle,past graped past grapes plural grapes present,singular,third-person graping participle,present graped participle,past graped past

词源

词源 1
Inherited from Middle English grape, borrowed from Old French grappe (“cluster of fruit or flowers, bunch of grapes”), deverbal from graper (“to pick grapes”, literally “to hook”), borrowed from Frankish *krappō (“to hook”), from Proto-Indo-European *greb- (“hook”) or *gremb- (“crooked, uneven”)., from *ger- (“to turn, bend, twist”) Displaced Old English wīnberġe (“grape”, literally “wine-berry”). Cognate with Middle Dutch krappe (“hook”), Old High German krapfo (“hook”) (whence German Krapfen (“Berliner doughnut”). Doublet of grappa. More at cramp.
词源 2
From rape, influenced by grape.
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