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berry

/ber-ee/US // ˈbɛr i //UK // (ˈbɛrɪ) //

浆果,莓子,莓果,浆果类

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Definitions

n.名词 noun
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    plural ber·ries.

    • : any small, usually stoneless, juicy fruit, irrespective of botanical structure, as the huckleberry, strawberry, or hackberry.
    • : Botany. a simple fruit having a pulpy pericarp in which the seeds are embedded, as the grape, gooseberry, currant, or tomato.
    • : a dry seed or kernel, as of wheat.
    • : the hip of the rose.
    • : one of the eggs of a lobster, crayfish, etc.
    • : the berries, Older Slang. someone or something very attractive or unusual.
v.无主动词 verb
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    ber·ried, ber·ry·ing.

    • : to gather or pick berries: We went berrying this morning.
    • : to bear or produce berries.

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Examples

  • All the weird berries and bugs and plants and trees were always out there, undergoing dramatic changes every four months.

  • There are stories about a woman who tried to pick berries after the death of a child, and the bush dried up, never grew back.

  • Stirring is crucial, because it breaks down the berries while preventing over-caramelization, which may cause the jam to stick to the bottom of your pot.

  • Transfer to the oven and roast for about 10 minutes, or until the berries begin to soften.

  • Even harnessing the natural antioxidant powers of berries might help.

  • Jason Berry received a 1992 Alicia Patterson Fellowship for his coverage of demagogues in Louisiana.

  • “Very few district attorneys are willing to go after a bishop,” says Berry.

  • “It sounds horrible,” Camden Green Party Councillor Sian Berry told The Mirror.

  • Jason Berry was coproducer of the Frontline film, “Secrets of the Vatican.”

  • Until they do, Berry utilizes her star quality to keep us riveted and awaiting whatever twist comes next.

  • Bordering them were great quantities of berry-laden snow-berry bushes, of which I am very fond.

  • It was interesting to see the piles of berry crates loaded upon the steamer from the docks extending out into the lake.

  • William Berry, an English author, died at Bristol, aged 77; author of various works on genealogy and heraldry.

  • Dealers in wool, acting as selling agents for owners, and buying agents for fleece merchants of Berry.

  • There is no berry so fascinating nor so delicious to me as a raspberry, especially at breakfast, half hidden under golden cream.