forbidden fruit
名词 n.
英 /fəˈbɪ.dn̩ fɹuːt/
美 /fɚˈbɪ.dn̩ fɹut/
英文释义
名词 n.
- The fruit forbidden to Adam.
- Illicit pleasure.
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Something desired that cannot be had.
— She was forbidden fruit because she was his teacher. This taboo made him want a relationship with her even more.
- A small variety of shaddock (Citrus maxima), or sometimes other citrus fruits.
词形变化
词源
With reference to Genesis 2:17: ‘But of the tree of the knowledge of good and evil, thou shalt not eat of it: for in the day that thou eatest thereof thou shalt surely die.’ (KJV)
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