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cherry

/cher-ee/US // ˈtʃɛr i //UK // (ˈtʃɛrɪ) //

樱花,樱桃,樱桃树,樱桃花

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Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1

    plural cher·ries.

    • : the fruit of any of various trees belonging to the genus Prunus, of the rose family, consisting of a pulpy, globular drupe enclosing a one-seeded smooth stone.
    • : the tree bearing such a fruit.
    • : the wood of such a tree.
    • : any of various fruits or plants resembling the cherry.
    • : bright red; cerise.
    • : Slang: Often Vulgar. the hymen.the state of virginity.
    • : Slang. something new or unused.a novice.
    • : Underworld Slang. a first offender.
    • : Bowling. the striking down of only the forward pin or pins in attempting to make a spare.
adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : bright-red; cerise.
    • : made with or containing cherries or cherrylike flavoring: cherry pie; cherry soda.
    • : made of or covered or decorated with wood from the cherry tree.
    • : Slang: Often Vulgar. being a virgin.
    • : Slang. new or unused: a three-year-old car in cherry condition.inexperienced; being an innocent novice.

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Examples

  • This was the case when they were first introduced, making them something businesses considered to be the cherry on top of their SEO efforts, which is still largely the case.

  • To make BLTs in the winter, I pick up a pint of cherry or grape tomatoes and roast them.

  • Although I have searched three times, I still can’t find any remnants of that cherry tree he purportedly chopped down.

  • It has the classic chianti flavors of dried cherry and cocoa from the sangiovese grape, with hints of rosemary and sage.

  • With the instructor cherry-picking waves, and pushing you into those waves, all you have to do is hoist yourself off the deck and survive that rocky transition, and your work is basically done.

  • No more allowing people to justify their bigotry by spouting a cherry-picked Bible verse.

  • Brazen cherry-picking of the information in this story inspired a flood of “Bush Was Right All Along!”

  • It was a massive hit, and the safety-pin dress a brilliant cartoonish cherry on top of it.

  • In time they moved into a big house near New York, which they called Cherry Orchard.

  • But he had later received a call from the Cherry Creek School District saying she was not in class.

  • Cherry-tree stems, under the name of agriots, constitute a specialty of Austrian manufacture.

  • Others again will be found of a fine red, having something of a most lovely light cherry tint.

  • There was then a great deal of old timber about the place and a long avenue of oaks, besides three large cherry orchards.

  • It was all cherry satin and white lace, the furniture lilliputian, to match the proportions of the room and the lady.

  • I want Mis' Calvert to taste it, an' when she does she'll say she never knew before what cherry pie could be!