单词 | mulberry |
释义 | mulberry From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English, Plants Food, dishmulberrymul‧ber‧ry /ˈmʌlbəri $ -beri/ noun (plural mulberries)1 [countable]DFFHBP a dark purple fruit that can be eaten, or the tree on which this fruit grows2 [uncountable] a dark purple colourExamples from the Corpusmulberry• And she could eat mulberries ...• I leant against the mulberry tree clutching Radish in my fist and had a bit of a cry there.• I still stop at the mulberry garden every day.• Once upon a time the deep red berries of the mulberry tree were white as snow.• So I ran to the mulberry tree.• The gnarled tree trunks-white mulberry and rich brown acacia-formed a perilous and nearly impenetrable net.• Through a scattering of gray adobe houses, all identical, I would go to the house fronted with mulberry trees.Origin mulberry (1300-1400) Old French moure “mulberry” + English berry |
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