ripen
verb
uk/ˈraɪ.pən/us/ˈraɪ.pən/[IorT]
to (causeto)becomeripe:
(使)成熟Thesummersunshineripened themelons.在夏日阳光的照射下,瓜熟了。
Thesemelonsare ripeningnicely.这些瓜马上就熟透了。
[I]
todevelopto asuitableconditionfor something tohappen:
时机成熟;条件成熟Myplansare ripening - now all I need isofficialapproval.我的计划就要瓜熟蒂落了——现在就差官方的批准了。
Various qualities of food
- candy coat
- candy-coated
- citric
- cordon bleu
- creaminess
- diabetic
- farmhouse
- fruity
- halal
- herby
- homegrown
- homemade
- hoppy
- nutritious
- ripe
- sharpness
- single-estate
- store-bought
- sugar-coated
- sugarcoat
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