ripen

英 ['raɪp(ə)n] 美['raɪpən]
  • vt. 使成熟
  • vi. 成熟

词态变化


第三人称单数: ripens;过去式: ripened;过去分词: ripened;现在分词: ripening;

中文词源


ripen 使成熟

来自 ripe,成熟的,-en,使。

英文词源


ripen (v.)
"to grow ripe," 1560s, from ripe + -en (1). Related: Ripened; ripening. Earlier, the verb was simply ripe, from late Old English ripian, from the adjective.

双语例句


1. This helps to ripen new growth and makes it flower profusely.
这有助于新生发植株的成熟,令其开出繁茂的花朵。

来自柯林斯例句

2. Time will soon ripen.
时机将很快成熟.

来自《现代汉英综合大词典》

3. The pears will sweeten as they ripen.
梨子熟了就会变甜.

来自《现代英汉综合大词典》

4. Pick and ripen any green fruits in a warm dark place.
摘些还没有熟的水果然后在温暖阴暗的地方放熟。

来自辞典例句

5. I'm waiting for the apples to ripen.
我正在等待苹果成熟。

来自辞典例句