ripe
adjective
uk/raɪp/us/raɪp/ripeadjective(FRUIT/CROPS)
B2
(offruitorcrops)completelydevelopedandreadyto becollectedoreaten:
(果实或庄稼)成熟的Thosebananasaren't ripeyet- they're stillgreen.那些香蕉还没有成熟——还是绿的。
- Thepodssplitopenwhen thebeansare ripe.
- Theoilis made bycrushingandpressingripeolives.
- Ripefigsspoileasilyand cannot beshippedlongdistances.
- Thefruitturnsredwhen it is ripe.
- Thefruitispickedbefore itturnsripe.
Various qualities of food
- candy coat
- candy-coated
- citric
- cordon bleu
- creaminess
- diabetic
- farmhouse
- fruity
- halal
- herby
- homegrown
- homemade
- hoppy
- nutritious
- nutty
- salted
- sharpness
- single-estate
- store-bought
- sugar-coated
ripeadjective(CHEESE)
Ripecheesehasdevelopedastrongflavour:
(奶酪)熟透的,口味浓郁的Thisbriesmellsgood and ripe.这种法国布里奶酪味道醇正而浓郁。
Various qualities of food
- candy coat
- candy-coated
- citric
- cordon bleu
- creaminess
- diabetic
- farmhouse
- fruity
- halal
- herby
- homegrown
- homemade
- hoppy
- nutritious
- nutty
- salted
- sharpness
- single-estate
- store-bought
- sugar-coated
ripeadjective(SMELL)
A ripesmellisstrongandunpleasant:
刺鼻的;难闻的There was a ripesmellfrom hissocks.他的袜子发出一股刺鼻的味道。
Smells & smelling
- -smelling
- acrid
- anosmic
- aromatic
- beery
- bergamot
- deodorize
- deodorizing
- fragranced
- fragrant
- odourless
- putrid
- ripeness
- scented
- smellsomewhereout
- smellscape
- sniff
- sniffsomething/someoneout
- stink
- waft
ripeadjective(LANGUAGE)
old-fashionedhumorous
used todescribelanguagethat isrude:
(语言)粗俗的,下流的a ripejoke粗俗的笑话
Rude and cheeky
- cheekily
- cheekiness
- churlish
- churlishly
- churlishness
- coarse
- coarsely
- discourteous
- fruity
- gall
- impudent
- incivility
- offensively
- offensiveness
- potty mouth
- potty-mouthed
- presume
- presumptuously
- unpleasant
- unrepeatable
Idioms
ripe forsomething
a ripe old age