gooseberry
英 [ˈgʊzbəri] 美 [ˈgusberi]

n.

醋栗；醋栗树丛；（陪伴年轻女人到交际场所的）女伴；当电灯泡（夹在两个情侶之间的不知趣者）

变形

复数：gooseberries

英英释义

gooseberry[ 'ɡuzbəri ]

• n.
  • spiny Eurasian shrub having greenish purple-tinged flowers and ovoid yellow-green or red-purple berries

    同义词：gooseberry bushRibes uva-crispaRibes grossularia

  • currant-like berry used primarily in jams and jellies

词组短语

chinese gooseberry猕猴桃

play gooseberry不识趣地硬插在两个情侣之间

双语例句

用作名词(n.)

1. It's gooseberry jam.
   这是醋栗果酱。
2. He was as green as a gooseberry.
   他年少无知。
3. I don't wish to play gooseberry.
   我不想当不识趣的人。
4. I had no intention to play gooseberry, and declined to go with them.
   我不想做电灯泡,婉拒和他们同行。

权威例句

Cryopreservation of in vitro-grown gooseberry and currant meristems
The gooseberry-zipper region of Drosophila: five genes encode different spatially restricted transcripts in the embryo.
Expression of the Drosophila gooseberry locus defines a subset of neuroblast lineages in the central nervous system
Analysis of the gooseberry locus in Drosophila embryos: gooseberry determines the cuticular pattern and activates gooseberry neuro
Role of the gooseberry gene in Drosophila embryos: maintenance of wingless expression by a wingless‐‐gooseberry autoregulatory loop.
Structure of two genes at the gooseberry locus related to the paired gene and their spatial expression during Drosophila embryogenes...
The patched signaling pathway mediates repression of gooseberry allowing neuroblast specification by wingless during Drosophila neur...
Specification of neuroblast identity in the Drosophila embryonic central nervous system by gooseberry-distal.
Changes of pectic substances in developing fruits of cape-gooseberry ( Physalis peruviana L.) in relation to the enzyme activity an...
Compatibility between enhancers and promoters determines the transcriptional specificity of gooseberry and gooseberry neuro in the D...