berry

noun
🔊/ˈberi/
🔊/ˈberi/
often in compounds常构成复合词
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  1. a small fruit that grows on a bush. There are several types of berry, some of which can be eaten.浆果;莓
    • Birds feed on nuts and berries in the winter.鸟类靠坚果和浆果过冬。🔊🔊
    • blackberries/raspberries黑莓;覆盆子
    • We picked a few of the berries.我们采了一些浆果。
    Homophones berry | buryberry   bury
    🔊/ˈberi/
    🔊/ˈberi/
    • berry noun
      • He picked a berry from the bush.他从灌木丛中摘了一个浆果。
    • bury verb
      • Many people actually did bury treasure in the sand.实际上,很多人确实把宝藏埋在沙子里。
    Topics Foodc1
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective
    • ripe
    • fresh
    • frozen
    verb + berry
    • have
    • produce
    • pick
    berry + verb
    • ripen
    • drop off
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    Word OriginOld English berie, of Germanic origin; related to Dutch bes and German Beere.