blackberry

名词 n. 动词 v.
中文释义
英 /ˈblækbəɹi/|/ˈblækbɹi/    美 /ˈblækbɛɹi/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A fruit-bearing shrub of the aggregate species Rubus fruticosus and some hybrids.
  2. The soft fruit borne by this shrub, formed of a black (when ripe) cluster of drupelets.
    — Here at the creek, a ways off from the trail, we have blackberries for now, not as fat and sweet as they get, but I like them tart, with that little bit of red still at their tops, or if they’re just a little hard and not so soft they come off when you pull at them and leave your fingers stained.
  3. Any Rubus berry that is black or blackish; the plant that produces it. broadly,informal
  4. The blackcurrant. UK,dialectal
动词 v.
  1. To gather or forage for blackberries.
    — She had gone up into the tower alone and left them blackberrying in the sun

词形变化

blackberries plural blackberries present,singular,third-person blackberrying participle,present blackberried participle,past blackberried past

词汇关系

衍生词
Armenian blackberry blackberrita blackberryade blackberrylike blackberry lily blackberrytini blackberry winter California blackberry Chehalem blackberry Enslen's blackberry Himalayan blackberry knee-high blackberry Pacific blackberry plenty as blackberries sand blackberry

词源

词源 1
Etymology tree
Old English blæcberġe
Middle English blakberie
English blackberry
From Middle English blakberie, blakeberie (“brambleberry”), from Old English blacu berġe, blæcberġe (attested in plural blaca berġan, equivalent to black + berry.
词源 2
Etymology tree
Old English blæcberġe
Middle English blakberie
English blackberry
From Middle English blakberie, blakeberie (“brambleberry”), from Old English blacu berġe, blæcberġe (attested in plural blaca berġan, equivalent to black + berry.
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