Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary - fruit
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Fruit
fruit
I. noun Usage: often attributive Etymology: Middle English, from frut, ~, from Latin fructus ~, use, from frui to enjoy, have the use of — more at brook Date: 12th century 1. a. a product of plant growth (as grain, vegetables, or cotton) the ~s of the field b. (1) the usually edible reproductive body of a seed plant; especially one having a sweet pulp associated with the seed the ~ of the tree (2) a succulent plant part (as the petioles of a rhubarb plant) used chiefly in a dessert or sweet course c. a dish, quantity, or diet of ~s live on ~ d. a product of fertilization in a plant with its modified envelopes or appendages; specifically the ripened ovary of a seed plant and its contents e. the flavor or aroma of fresh ~ in mature wine 2. offspring, progeny 3. a. the state of bearing ~ a tree in ~ b. the effect or consequence of an action or operation ; product, result the ~s of our labor 4. usually disparaging a male homosexual • ~ed adjective II. verb Date: 14th century intransitive verb to bear ~ transitive verb to cause to bear ~
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n. & v. --n. 1 a the usu. sweet and fleshy edible product of a plant or tree, containing seed. b (in sing.) these in quantity (eats fruit). 2 the seed of a plant or tree with its covering, e.g. an acorn, pea pod, cherry, etc. 3 (usu. in pl.) vegetables, grains, etc. used for food (fruits of the earth). 4 (usu. in pl.) the result of action etc., esp. as financial reward (fruits of his labours). 5 sl. esp. US a male homosexual. 6 Bibl. an offspring (the fruit of the womb; the fruit of his loins). --v.intr. & tr. bear or cause to bear fruit. Phrases and idioms fruit bar a piece of dried and pressed fruit. fruit-bat any large bat of the suborder Megachiroptera, feeding on fruit. fruit- (or fruiting-) body (pl. -ies) the spore-bearing part of a fungus. fruit cake 1 a cake containing dried fruit. 2 sl. an eccentric or mad person. fruit cocktail a finely-chopped usu. tinned fruit salad. fruit fly (pl. flies) any of various flies, esp. of the genus Drosophila, having larvae that feed on fruit. fruit machine Brit. a coin-operated gaming machine giving random combinations of symbols often representing fruit. fruit salad 1 various fruits cut up and served in syrup, juice, etc. 2 sl. a display of medals etc. fruit sugar fructose. fruit-tree a tree grown for its fruit. fruit-wood the wood of a fruit-tree, esp. when used in furniture. Derivatives fruitage n. fruited adj. (also in comb.). Etymology: ME f. OF f. L fructus fruit, enjoyment f. frui enjoy ...Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference
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1) мн. ч. плоды, фрукты 2) рлк асинхронная импульсная помеха - candied fruits - canned fruits - crystallized fruits ...Большой Англо-русский Русско-английский политехнический словарь
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1) плод 2) плодовый 3) фруктовый fruit juice plant — завод плодовых соков - canned fruit - fruit juice - fruit shredder - fruit sugar ...Англо-русский Русско-английский научно-технический словарь
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1) плод; плодоносить 2) фрукты to bear fruit — плодоносить to set the fruits — завязывать плоды – accessory fruit – aggregate fruit – aggregate-accessory fruit – apocarpous fruit – collective fruit – crude fruit – defined fruit – dehiscent fruit – disseminanteous fruits – dried fruit – drupaceous fruit – false fruit – fleshy fruit – hard fruit – indehiscent fruit – key fruit – large fruits – lysicarpous fruit – multiple fruit – one-seeded fruit – parthenocarpic fruit – pericarpous fruit – pip fruit – reinforced fruit – samara fruit – schizocarpic fruit – seed-bearing fruit – separating fruit – simple fruit – soft fruit – spurious fruit – stone fruit – syncarpous fruit – true fruit – windfall fruit – winged fruit ...Англо-русский Русско-английский биологический словарь
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1. плод fruits of the earth —- плоды земные to bear fruit —- плодоносить a tree in fruit —- дерево в сезон плодоношения fruit tree —- плодовое дерево 2. собир. фрукты green fruit —- незрелые фрукты preserved fruit —- консервированные фрукты; консервы из фруктов dried fruit —- сухофрукты candied fruit —- цукаты to grow fruit —- разводить плодовые деревья to live on fruit —- питаться только фруктами fruit shop —- фруктовая лавка fruit season —- сезон фруктов fruit knife —- фруктовый нож, нож для фруктов 3. часто плод, результат the fruits of one's labour —- плоды труда the fruits of learning —- плоды учения to reap the fruits of smth. —- пожинать плоды чего-л their plans haven't borne fruit —- их планы оказались бесплодными 4. уст. биол. отпрыск; детеныш; ребенок fruit of the womb —- плод чрева 5. сл. тип, личность; фрукт 6. сл. ам. гомосексуалист 7. сл. ягодка, персик (о девушке) 8. приносить плоды; плодоносить to fruit well —- хорошо плодоносить Id: he that would eat the fruit must climb the tree —- посл. хочется есть, да не хочется лезть; без труда не вынешь и рыбку из пруда ...Новый большой англо-русский словарь
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(fruit, or fruits, fruits, fruiting, fruited) Frequency: The word is one of the 1500 most common words in English. 1. Fruit or a fruit is something which grows on a tree or bush and which contains seeds or a stone covered by a substance that you can eat. Fresh fruit and vegetables provide fibre and vitamins. ...bananas and other tropical fruits... Try to eat at least one piece of fruit a day. N-VAR 2. If a plant fruits, it produces fruit. The scientists will study the variety of trees and observe which are fruiting. VERB: V 3. The fruits or the fruit of someone’s work or activity are the good things that result from it. The team have really worked hard and Mansell is enjoying the fruits of that labour... The findings are the fruit of more than three years research. N-COUNT: usu the N of n 4. see also dried fruit, forbidden fruit, kiwi fruit, passion fruit 5. If the effort that you put into something or a particular way of doing something bears fruit, it is successful and produces good results. He was naturally disappointed when the talks failed to bear fruit. PHRASE: V inflects 6. The first fruits or the first fruit of a project or activity are its earliest results or profits. This project is one of the first fruits of commercial co-operation between the two countries. PHRASE: oft PHR of n ...Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
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~1 n plural fruit or fruits 1 something such as an apple, banana, or strawberry that grows on a tree or other plant, and tastes sweet (fresh fruit and vegetables | a bowl of fruit) (- see also dried fruit, soft fruit) 2 technical the part of a plant, bush, or tree that contains the seeds 3 the fruit/fruits of sth the good results that you have from something, after you have worked very hard 4 bear fruit if a plan or activity bears fruit, it produces the good results that you intended 5 in fruit technical trees, plants etc that are in fruit are producing their fruit 6 the fruits of the earth/nature all the natural things that the earth produces, such as fruit, vegetables, or minerals 7 old-fashioned slang an insulting way of talking to or about a man who is a homosexual 8 old fruit old-fashioned slang BrE used by men as a way of addressing a man that they know well ~2 v technical if a tree or a plant fruits, it produces fruit ...Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
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- 12c., from O.Fr. fruit, from L. fructus "fruit, produce, profit," from frug-, stem of frui "to use, enjoy." Older sense preserved in fruits of one's labor. Originally in Eng. meaning vegetables as well. Meaning "odd person, eccentric" is from 1910; that of "male homosexual" is from 1935. ...Английский Этимологический словарь
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