释义 |
grape/ɡreip/n. 1 a berry (usu. green, purple, or black) growing in clusters on a vine, used as fruit and in making wine 葡萄(通常呈绿色、紫色或黑色) 2 (prec. by 前接 the) colloq. wine [口]葡萄酒 3 = GRAPESHOT 4 (in pl. 用复数) a diseased growth like a bunch of grapes on the pastern of a horse etc., or on a pleura in cattle (马等骹骨上的)葡萄疮;(牛侧板上的)牛结核 □ grapey adj. (also 亦作 grapy)[Middle English from Old French grape ‘bunch of grapes’, probably via graper ‘gather (grapes)’ from grap(p)e ‘hook’, ultimately from Germanic] |