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gooseberry/ˈɡʊzb(ə)ri, ˈɡu:s-/n. (pl. -ies) 1 a round edible yellowish-green berry with a thin usu. translucent skin enclosing seeds in a juicy flesh 醋栗，鹅莓(一种黄绿色圆状可食浆果，外皮薄且半透明，果肉多汁，有籽) 2 the thorny shrub, Ribes grossularia, bearing this fruit 醋栗树(结此种浆果的多刺灌木) 3 Brit. colloq. an unwanted extra (usu. third) person (esp. in phr. 尤用于短语 play gooseberry 当电灯泡) [英口]电灯泡 [perhaps from GOOSE + BERRY] |