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单词 fruity
释义 fruity
\ˈfrüd.]ē, -üt], ]i\ adjective
(-er/-est)
1.
 a. : relating to a fruit : resembling or suggesting a fruit (as in taste or odor) : rich with or as if with fruits or fruit flavor
  < the fruity fragrance always surprised them — Jean Stafford >
  < a fruity cake >
  < a fruity scent, possibly orange — New Yorker >
 b. : retaining the flavor and fragrance of the grape : rich in flavor — used of wines
2.
 a. : having a rich, strong, or spicy quality : extremely effective, interesting, or enjoyable : juicy, attractive
  < described postmortems, good rich fruity ones — Thomas Wood †1950 >
  < dialogue … highly characterized in a finely fruity southern vein — E.R.Bentley >
  < his comparisons are not only humorous but fruity and unfaded — R.F.Adams >
 b. : sweet or sentimental especially to excess : syrupy
  < his voice was rich and arrogant, with a mellow fruity note — George Bellairs >
  < an educational bureaucrat … from his cameo ring to his fruity smile — Time >
  < fruity bits of poetry — David Swift >
 c. slang : mentally unbalanced : crazy, nutty, silly, wacky
  < knocked me fruitier than a nutcake — E.J.Kahn >
  < I tell you he's fruity — J.T.Farrell >
  < the drugstore man thought I was fruity — C.C.Dewey >
 d. slang : homosexual
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