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grape

/greyp/US // greɪp //UK // (ɡreɪp) //

葡萄

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Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : the edible, pulpy, smooth-skinned berry or fruit that grows in clusters on vines of the genus Vitis, and from which wine is made.
    • : any vine bearing this fruit.
    • : a dull, dark, purplish-red color.
    • : grapes,Veterinary Pathology. tuberculosis occurring in cattle, characterized by the internal formation of grapelike clusters, especially in the lungs.tuberculosis occurring in horses, characterized by grapelike clusters on the fetlocks.
    • : grapeshot.
    • : the grape, wine.

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Examples

  • If you haven’t tried a wine made from bobal, an obscure grape variety indigenous to Spain, here’s your chance.

  • Nothing else tastes quite like it, and the fact Prevost actually makes this wine from red grapes suggests some delicious unknowable alchemy.

  • Casa Marrone Appassimento is made with organic grapes, dried in the sun to concentrate the flavors and the sugars before pressing.

  • The market trend in recent years toward natural wines favors less manipulation of the grapes in the vineyard and the juice in the cellar.

  • For example, New World wine labels list the type of grape pressed into the bottle, while Old World labels tend to state the region where the grape was grown instead.

  • For a long while Zinfandel was the mystery grape, apparently sui generis except that nobody knew where it came from.

  • Many of the grape growers and wine makers are on site to answer questions.

  • On it are balanced a plate of eggs and toast, an open quart jar of grape jelly, and a beer mug full to the brim with orange juice.

  • The most famous white wine grape on the island is the Assyrtiko.

  • Our Kiddush prayers were done with gefilte fish and grape juice instead of wine.

  • The nine barricaded the outer gates and placed in the best positions guns loaded with grape.

  • I prayed for her before the temple, and unto the very end I will seek after her, and she flourished as a grape soon ripe.

  • But every one shall die for his own iniquity: every man that shall eat the sour grape, his teeth shall be set on edge.

  • In those days they shall say no more: The fathers have eaten a sour grape, and the teeth of the children are set on edge.

  • Grape-shot and bullets sang the death-song of many a brave fellow, but Nicholson was untouched.