ripen
英 [ˈraɪpən] 美 [ˈraɪpən]

vt.& vi.

（使）成熟；（使）熟；

变形

过去式：ripened过去分词：ripened现在分词：ripening第三人称单数：ripens

英英释义

ripen[ 'raipən ]

• v.
  • cause to ripen or develop fully

    "The sun ripens the fruit"

    同义词：mature

  • grow ripe

    "The plums ripen in July"

同近义词辨析

mature, age, develop, ripen

这组词都有“成熟、长成”的意思，其区别是：

mature指生物自然发育成熟或丰满或使其能起正常作用，还可指人获得智慧、经验或变得世故。

age一般指使人过早成熟，强调已走向衰老。

develop侧重使某一种类或个体潜在本能进化完全，词义比mature广泛。

ripen侧重已到长生成熟的顶点。

双语例句

用作动词(v.)

1. The sun ripens the corn.
   阳光使农作物成熟。
2. Time had ripened his life and mellowed its fruits.
   时间使他的生命成熟，结出硕果。
3. We are waiting for the first crops to ripen.
   我们正等待着第一次农作物的成熟。

权威例句

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