水果用英文表示为fruit,其英式读音为[fruːt],美式读音为[fruːt]。fruit可作名词和不及物动词,作为名词时,含义为“水果、果实、农产品”;作为不及物动词时,含义为“结果”。
fruit的基本含义及用法介绍
1、作为名词时,意为水果;果实;(大地的)产物;农产品。
例句:Eat plenty of fresh fruit and vegetables.
要多吃新鲜水果和蔬菜。
Fresh fruit and vegetables provide fibre and vitamins.
新鲜水果和蔬菜提供植物纤维素和维生素。
The team have really worked hard and Mansell is enjoying the fruits of that labour...
这支队伍真正付出了辛劳,而曼塞尔正在享受着这种辛劳的成果。
Mix the fruit into the rest of the mixture.
把水果和别的东西拌在一起。
The caterpillars tunnel into the fruit to grow and mature.
毛虫钻入果实,并在其中生长为成虫。
Civilization is the fruit of human progress.
文明是人类进步发展的产物。
As the fruit of western civilization, is there any unnoticed cognitive basis of liberalism?
自由主义作为西方文明的价值产物,是否有其未曾注意的认知基础?
2、作为不及物动词时,意为结果。
例句:The scientists will study the variety of trees and observe which are fruiting.
科学家将研究各种树木,并观察哪些会结果实。
You have to prune a bush if you want fruit
如果想让灌木结果,就必须进行修剪。
These efforts will surely bring forth good fruit.
这些努力必将产生良好的结果。