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unripe

/uhn-rahyp/US // ʌnˈraɪp //UK // (ʌnˈraɪp) //

未成熟,未成熟的,未熟,不成熟的

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Definitions

adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : not ripe; immature; not fully developed: unripe fruit.
    • : too early; premature.

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Examples

  • Taste the unripe mango salad, as well as the pandan leaf that appears in both drinks and dishes.

  • In late fall, you’ll have to watch out for unripe fruit, which will give you a strong case of cotton mouth.

  • She recently Instagrammed a picture of expensive unripe avocados at her local supermarket.

  • Guiscard, who sometimes joined our party, was now and then moved to smile at our unripe conceptions of the nature of things.

  • The hunters returned without game, but bringing us a few grapes and some unripe persimmons, all of which were eaten.

  • Choclas are the unripe maize heads merely soaked in warm water; they form a very agreeable and wholesome article of food.

  • The Codling is not the Apple now so called, but is the general name of a young unripe Apple.

  • Adela had no prudence, and unripe plans might become known to Lady Harriet through her folly.