| 释义 |
Adjective: ripe (riper,ripest) rIp- Fully developed or matured and ready to be eaten or used
"ripe peaches"
- mature - Fully prepared or eager
"the colonists were ripe for revolution" - Most suitable or right for a particular purpose
"the time is ripe for great sociological changes"
- good, right - At the highest point of development especially in judgment or knowledge
"a ripe mind" - Far along in time
"a ripe old age"; "the ripe age of 90"
- advanced
Derived forms: ripest, riper See also: aged, late, mature, mellow, mellowed, opportune, overripe, ready, ripely, ripened, ripeness Antonym: green Encyclopedia: Ripe Ripe, East Sussex |