Pear
[peə] or [pɛr]
解釋/意思:
(noun.) sweet juicy gritty-textured fruit available in many varieties.
(noun.) Old World tree having sweet gritty-textured juicy fruit; widely cultivated in many varieties.
手打:温迪--From WordNet
解釋/意思:
(n.) The fleshy pome, or fruit, of a rosaceous tree (Pyrus communis), cultivated in many varieties in temperate climates; also, the tree which bears this fruit. See Pear family, below.
哈恩編輯
解釋/意思:
n. a common fruit of a somewhat conical shape and very juicy to the taste: the tree on which it grows allied to the apple.—adj. Pear′iform Pear′-shaped shaped like a pear—that is thick and rounded at one end and tapering to the other.—n. Pear′-tree.
n. (Spens.). Same as Peer.
哈洛錄入
娱乐性解釋/意思:
To dream of eating pears, denotes poor success and debilitating health. To admire the golden fruit upon graceful trees, denotes that fortune will wear a more promising aspect than formerly. To dream of gathering them, denotes pleasant surprises will follow quickly upon disappointment. To preserve them, denotes that you will take reverses philosophically. Baking them, denotes insipid love and friendships.
布雷迪錄入
例句/造句/用法:
- Wonder was expressed over the blazing horseshoe that glowed within a pear-shaped globe. 佚名. 神奇的知識之書.
- I suppose,' with a jerk, 'you have sometimes plucked a pear before it was ripe, Master Copperfield? 查理斯·狄更斯. 大衛·科波菲爾.
- Margaret went along the walk under the pear-tree wall. 伊莉莎白·蓋斯凱爾. 南方與北方.
- Mary was in a grassy corner of the garden, where there was a swing loftily hung between two pear-trees. 喬治·艾略特. 米德爾馬契.
- Methusaleh, the pear-tree, stood at the further end of this walk, near my seat: he rose up, dim and gray, above the lower shrubs round him. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 維萊特.
- The pear, though cultivated in classical times, appears, from Pliny's description, to have been a fruit of very inferior quality. 查理斯·達爾文. 物種起源.
- The pear can be grafted far more readily on the quince, which is ranked as a distinct genus, than on the apple, which is a member of the same genus. 查理斯·達爾文. 物種起源.
- One great old pear-tree--the nun's pear-tree--stood up a tall dryad skeleton, grey, gaunt, and stripped. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 維萊特.
- But the idea of pears had taken possession of Mr. Hale's mind, and was not to be got rid of. 伊莉莎白·蓋斯凱爾. 南方與北方.
- Pears that he can't qualify, neither. 馬克·吐溫. 傻子出國記.
- Mas'r George is such a beautiful reader, now, I know he'll stay to read for us, said Aunt Chloe; 'pears like 't will be so much more interestin'. 哈麗葉特·比切·斯托. 湯姆叔叔的小屋.
- This might have stopped another man; but Bar, sticking to him fresh as ever, said, 'As to pears, now? 查理斯·狄更斯. 小杜麗.
- Sweet peaches, apples, grapes, contain a moderate amount of sugar; watermelons, pears, etc. 伯莎M.克拉克. 科學通論.
- I knew 't was no use of my trying to live, if they did it; for 't 'pears like this child is all I have. 哈麗葉特·比切·斯托. 湯姆叔叔的小屋.
- I would go; 'pears like I never should get rested again. 哈麗葉特·比切·斯托. 湯姆叔叔的小屋.
汉密尔顿校對