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1 (noun) in the sense of produce

The fruit has got a long storage life.

Synonyms

produce

I buy organic produce whenever possible.

crop

a fine crop of apples

yield

improving the yield of the crop

harvest

a bumper potato harvest

2 (noun) in the sense of result

Definition

the results of an action or effort, esp. if pleasant

The findings are the fruit of more than three years' research.

Synonyms

result

This is the result of eating too much fatty food.

reward

They last night offered a £10,000 reward.

outcome

It's too early to predict the outcome of the race.

end result

return

They have seen no return on their investment.

effect

the psychological effects of head injuries

benefit

I'm a great believer in the benefits of this form of therapy.

profit

They saw little profit in risking their lives to capture the militants.

advantage

A good crowd will be a definite advantage to the team.

consequence

Her lawyers said she understood the consequences of her actions.

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Quotation

A good tree cannot bring forth evil fruit, neither can a corrupt tree bring forth good fruit [Bible: St. Matthew]

proverb

He that would eat the fruit must climb the tree

单词	fruit
释义	Trends of fruit View usage for: fruit (fruːt) Word forms: plural fruit, plural fruits, 3rd person singular presenttense fruits, present participle fruiting, past tense, past participle fruited 1. variable noun Fruit or a fruit is something which grows on a tree or bush and which contains seeds or a stone covered by a substance that you can eat. Fresh fruit and vegetables provide fibre and vitamins. ...bananas and other tropical fruits. Try to eat at least one piece of fruit a day. 2. verb If a plant fruits, it produces fruit. The scientists will study the variety of trees and observe which are fruiting. [VERB] 3. countable noun The fruits or the fruit of someone's work or activity are the good things that result from it. The team have really worked hard and are enjoying the fruits of that labour. [+ of] The findings are the fruit of more than three years' research. Synonyms: result, reward, outcome, end result More Synonyms of fruit 4. See also dried fruit, forbidden fruit, kiwi fruit, passion fruit 5. See to bear fruit 6. See the first fruits More Synonyms of fruit fruit in British English (fruːt) noun 1. botany the ripened ovary of a flowering plant, containing one or more seeds. It may be dry, as in the poppy, or fleshy, as in the peach 2. any fleshy part of a plant, other than the above structure, that supports the seedsand is edible, such as the strawberry 3. the specialized spore-producing structure of plants that do not bear seeds 4. any plant product useful to humans, including grain, vegetables, etc 5. (often plural) the result or consequence of an action or effort 6. British old-fashioned, slang chap; fellow: used as a term of address 7. slang, mainly British a person considered to be eccentric or mad 8. offensive, slang, mainly US and Canadian a homosexual man 9. archaic offspring of humans or animals; progeny verb 10. to bear or cause to bear fruit Derived forms fruitlike (ˈfruitˌlike) adjective Word origin C12: from Old French, from Latin frūctus enjoyment, profit, fruit, from frūī to enjoy fruit in American Englishesp collectively (fruːt) (noun plural fruits or fruit) noun 1. any product of plant growth useful to humans or animals 2. the developed ovary of a seed plant with its contents and accessory parts, as the pea pod, nut, tomato, or pineapple 3. the edible part of a plant developed from a flower, with any accessory tissues, asthe peach, mulberry, or banana 4. the spores and accessory organs of ferns, mosses, fungi, algae, or lichen 5. anything produced or accruing; product, result, or effect; return or profit the fruits of one's labors 6. offensive slang a male homosexual intransitive verb or transitive verb 7. to bear or cause to bear fruit a tree that fruits in late summer careful pruning that sometimes fruits a tree Derived forms fruitlike adjective Word origin [1125–75; ME ‹ OF ‹ L frūctus enjoyment, profit, fruit, equiv. to frūg-, var. s. of fruī to enjoy the produce of + -tus suffix of v. action] More idioms containing fruit forbidden fruit bear fruit Image of fruit © Karramba Production, shutterstock Examples of 'fruit' in a sentence fruit These fruits are edible and taste sweet and creamy. Times, Sunday Times (2016) The rise is likely to be hailed by ministers as evidence that school reforms are bearing fruit. Times, Sunday Times (2016) They found patients who added fruit and veg to their diet reduced their need for drugs. The Sun (2016) For a totally fresh fruits de mer experience go to the little warehouse nearby. The Sun (2016) They look and taste home-made with a gooey centre and a good balance of fruit and herbs. Times, Sunday Times (2016) It was scurrying around, close to the bag of fruit on a work surface. The Sun (2016) There is a fruit machine in one corner of his office, a gift from the family. Times, Sunday Times (2016) A good amount of fruit and it's moist. The Sun (2016) Plant now for fruit next August and September. Times, Sunday Times (2016) The beauty of stone fruit lies in it being perfectly ripe. Smith, Drew Food Watch (1994) It is really good in fruit smoothies. The Sun (2015) Those gardeners who want a real taste of the tropics could try growing plants with edible fruit. Times, Sunday Times (2010) It is a prolific variety dripping with fruits that change in colour as they mature. The Sun (2011) We provide fruit and kitchen space for people to make tea and coffee and keep milk. Times, Sunday Times (2010) Such a shelf of publications could not but be the fruit of immense study. Times, Sunday Times (2011) Whether we will see the fruits of this work this afternoon is one the great subplots. Times, Sunday Times (2009) The art of grafting fruit and other plants has been around for thousands of years. The Sun (2012) Once this need is made clear the longing is allowed to bear its proper fruit. Travers, P L What the Bee Knows - reflections on myth, symbol and story (1989) You have to grab that fruit because no one will do it for you. Christianity Today (2000) We might as well bring back the stocks and throw rotting fruit and veg at them. Times, Sunday Times (2008) This period is stretching but also rewarding as you see the fruits of your labour emerge. Times, Sunday Times (2008) Fresh red fruits will only improve with age. Times, Sunday Times (2014) When you crave something sweet eat fresh fruit instead. Holford, Patrick The Family Nutrition Workbook (1988) This week brought signs that their efforts were bearing fruit. Times, Sunday Times (2007) There is no limit to how much fresh fruit you can eat in a day. Holford, Patrick The Family Nutrition Workbook (1988) Like eating a bit of fruit day. The Sun (2006) Combining it with fruit is a good way to up their fruit intake. Times, Sunday Times (2013) The fruits are still edible but need to be picked before they go mouldy. The Sun (2011) Eat at least five portions of a variety of fruit and vegetables a day? Times, Sunday Times (2016) All the stone fruits and especially cherries need a spell of really cold weather to bring on a big flush of flowers. The Sun (2010) Dry, with reasonable acidity coming through to balance the fruit. Lockspeiser, Jerry & Gear, Jackie Thorsons Organic Wine Guide (1991) Fruit fly research certainly isn't glamorous. Times, Sunday Times (2008) Increase whole clean foods More vegetables, fruit and grains as above. Trickett, Shirley Coming Off Tranquillizers and Sleeping Pills (1991) Quotations A good tree cannot bring forth evil fruit, neither can a corrupt tree bring forth good fruit Bible: St. Matthew He that would eat the fruit must climb the tree Word lists with fruit terms used in botany, parts of plants In other languages fruit British English: fruit /fruːt/ NOUN Fruit is something which grows on a tree or bush and which contains seeds or a stone covered by edible flesh. Apples, oranges, and bananas are all fruit. Fresh fruit and vegetables provide vitamins. American English: fruit Arabic: فاكِهَة Brazilian Portuguese: fruta Chinese: 水果 Croatian: voće Czech: ovoce Danish: frugt Dutch: fruit European Spanish: fruta Finnish: hedelmä French: fruit German: Frucht Greek: φρούτο Italian: frutta Japanese: 果物 Korean: 과일 Norwegian: frukt Polish: owoc European Portuguese: fruta Romanian: fruct Russian: фрукты Latin American Spanish: fruta Swedish: frukt Thai: ผลไม้ Turkish: meyve Ukrainian: фрукт Vietnamese: trái cây All related terms of 'fruit' fruit bat any large Old World bat of the suborder Megachiroptera , occurring in tropical and subtropical regions and feeding on fruit fruit cup a variety of fruits served in a cup or glass as an appetizer or dessert fruit fly Fruit flies are very small flies which eat fruit and rotting plants. fruit gum a type of chewy sweet with a fruit flavour fruit jar a glass jar for canning fruit, vegetables, etc., sealed airtight with a cap key fruit a dry, winged fruit, as of the maple , ash , or elm , containing the seed or seeds; samara bear fruit to produce good results dried fruit Dried fruit is fruit that has been preserved by being dried; used especially to refer to currants, raisins, or sultanas, which are kinds of dried grapes . false fruit a fruit derived from the separate carpels of one flower, the uniting of a cluster of flowers, or tissue other than the ovary ; pseudocarp fruit body the part of a fungus in which the spores are produced fruit bowl A fruit bowl is a large bowl in which fruit is kept and displayed . fruit cake a rich cake containing mixed dried fruit, lemon peel , nuts , etc fruit dish food or a course or serving of food made from fruit fruit drink a (non-alcoholic) beverage made from fruit fruit drop the premature shedding of fruit from a tree before fully ripe fruit farm a farm where fruit is grown fruit juice a beverage made from liquid squeezed from a fruit or fruits fruit knife a small stainless knife for cutting fruit fruit salad Fruit salad is a mixture of pieces of different kinds of fruit. It is usually eaten as a dessert . fruit salts salts of citric acid, used to relieve bloating and neutralize stomach acidity . Also used in cooking. fruit shop a shop that sells a variety of edible fruits fruit stall a market stall that sells a variety of edible fruits fruit sugar → fructose fruit tree any tree that bears edible fruit kiwi fruit A kiwi fruit is a fruit with a brown hairy skin and green flesh. kokum fruit a tropical evergreen tree from India, Garcinia indica , that produces fruit which is dark purple when ripe containing large seeds from which an important edible fat is obtained soft fruit Soft fruits are small fruits with soft skins , such as strawberries and currants. spore fruit any specialized structure, as an ascocarp , in which spores are formed star fruit → carambola (sense 2 ) stone fruit any fruit, as a plum , having a stone ; drupe true fruit a fruit derived from a single carpel or from the united carpels of a single flower UGLI fruit a Jamaican citrus fruit that is a three-way cross between a grapefruit , orange, and tangerine wall fruit fruit grown on trees trained against a wall for the shelter and warmth it provides bottled fruit fruit preserved in glass jars citrus fruit any fruit belonging to the genus Citrus dragon fruit any giant cactus of Central America and the SW United States, esp the saguaro fruit basket a basket containing a variety of fruits sent as a gift fruit farmer somebody who farms or grows fruit fruit farming the practice of growing or farming fruit fruit knives a small stainless knife for cutting fruit fruit machine A fruit machine is a machine used for gambling. You put money into it and if a particular combination of symbols , especially fruit, appears , you win money. fruit-picker a person or a tool that picks fruit from trees miracle fruit the small, red, edible berry of the plant Synsepalum dulcificum , which contains a protein that makes bitter things taste sweet passion fruit A passion fruit is a small, round , brown fruit that is produced by certain types of tropical flower. sharon fruit any of several tropical trees of the genus Diospyros, typically having hard wood and large orange-red fruit: family Ebenaceae simple fruit a fruit, such as a grape or cherry , that is formed from only one ovary accessory fruit a fruit having enlarged accessory structures in addition to those formed from the ovary , as the strawberry , in which the fleshy tissue is the enlarged receptacle and the true fruits are the small, dry achenes borne on its surface forbidden fruit Forbidden fruit is a source of pleasure that involves breaking a rule or doing something that you are not supposed to do. fruit cocktail Fruit cocktail is a mixture of pieces of different kinds of fruit eaten as part of a meal . multiple fruit a fruit, such as a pineapple , formed from the ovaries of individual flowers in an inflorescence Chinese translation of 'fruit' fruit (fruːt) Word forms:pl fruit fruits n (c/u) 水果 (shuǐguǒ) (种(種), zhǒng) (fig, = results) 成果 (chéngguǒ) to bear fruit (fig) 取得成果 (qǔdé chéngguǒ) All related terms of 'fruit' fruit juice 果汁 guǒzhī [ 杯 bēi ] fruit salad 水果色拉 shuǐguǒ sèlā [ 盘 pán ] kiwi fruit 猕(獼)猴桃 míhóutáo [ 个(個) gè ] citrus fruit 柑橘属(屬)果实(實) gānjú shǔ guǒshí fruit machine 吃角子老虎机(機) chījiǎozi lǎohǔjī [ 台 tái ] [ 美 = slot machine ] passion fruit 西番莲(蓮)果 xīfānliánguǒ [ 个(個) gè ] forbidden fruit ( fig ) 禁果 jìnguǒ to bear fruit ( fig ) 取得成果 qǔdé chéngguǒ chocolate/fruit drops 巧克力/水果球形糖 qiǎokèlì/shuǐguǒ qiúxíng táng fruit/vegetable growers 果/菜农(農) guǒ/càinóng [ 个(個) gè ] a glut of oil/fruit 油/水果供应(應)过(過)剩 yóu/shuǐguǒ gōngyìng guòshèng I'd like a fruit juice 我想要杯果汁 Wǒ xiǎng yào bēi guǒzhī 1 (noun) in the sense of produce The fruit has got a long storage life. Synonyms produce I buy organic produce whenever possible. crop a fine crop of apples yield improving the yield of the crop harvest a bumper potato harvest 2 (noun) in the sense of result Definition the results of an action or effort, esp. if pleasant The findings are the fruit of more than three years' research. Synonyms result This is the result of eating too much fatty food. reward They last night offered a £10,000 reward. outcome It's too early to predict the outcome of the race. end result return They have seen no return on their investment. effect the psychological effects of head injuries benefit I'm a great believer in the benefits of this form of therapy. profit They saw little profit in risking their lives to capture the militants. advantage A good crowd will be a definite advantage to the team. consequence Her lawyers said she understood the consequences of her actions. subject word lists See Fruits Quotation A good tree cannot bring forth evil fruit, neither can a corrupt tree bring forth good fruit [Bible: St. Matthew] proverb He that would eat the fruit must climb the tree Additional synonyms in the sense of advantage Definition benefit or profit A good crowd will be a definite advantage to the team. Synonyms benefit, use, start, help, service, aid, profit, favour, asset, assistance, blessing, utility, boon, ace in the hole, ace up your sleeve, convenience, avail in the sense of benefit Definition a payment made by an institution or government to a person who is ill, unemployed, etc. I'm a great believer in the benefits of this form of therapy. Synonyms good, use, help, profit, gain, advantage, favour, reward, utility, merit, boon, mileage (informal), avail in the sense of consequence Definition a logical result or effect Her lawyers said she understood the consequences of her actions. Synonyms result, effect, outcome, repercussion, end, issue, event, sequel, end result, upshot Synonyms of 'fruit' fruit Explore 'fruit' in the dictionary
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