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单词 berry
释义 berry
 —berryless,  adj.   —berrylike,  adj.  
 /ber"ee/,  n.  ,  pl.   berries,  v.  , berried, berrying.
  n.  
  1. any small, usually stoneless, juicy fruit, irrespective of botanical structure, as the huckleberry, strawberry, or hackberry.
  2.  Bot.   a simple fruit having a pulpy pericarp in which the seeds are embedded, as the grape, gooseberry, currant, or tomato.
  3. a dry seed or kernel, as of wheat.
  4. the hip of the rose.
  5. one of the eggs of a lobster, crayfish, etc.
  6. the berries, Older Slang. someone or something very attractive or unusual.
  v.i.  
  7. to gather or pick berries: We went berrying this morning.
  8. to bear or produce berries.
 [bef. 1000; ME berie, OE beri(g)e; c. OS, OHG beri (G Beere), ON ber < Gmc basjá-; akin to D besie, Goth -basi < Gmc básja-]
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