cherry

/ˈtʃeri/ n. / adj.
标准词条 CET-4
一句话记住

樱桃；樱桃树；樱桃色的；樱桃木制的

释义与例句

n. 樱桃；樱桃树
a small round red fruit with a stone in the middle, or the tree it grows on
  1. She picked ripe cherries from the tree.
    她从树上摘下成熟的樱桃。
  2. The cake was decorated with cherries.
    蛋糕上装饰着樱桃。
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  1. Cherries are in season in early summer.
    樱桃在初夏时节成熟。
adj. 樱桃色的；樱桃木制的
having the bright red colour of a cherry; made of cherry wood
  1. She wore a cherry-red dress to the party.
    她穿着一件樱桃红的裙子去参加派对。
  2. The desk is made of cherry wood.
    这张桌子是樱桃木做的。
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  1. He bought a cherry-coloured sports car.
    他买了一辆樱桃色的跑车。

词源与构词

记忆钩子 cherry 既可作名词“樱桃”也可作形容词“樱桃色的”；习语 the cherry on top 表示“锦上添花”。

词族与关联词

易混词（形近或义近，注意区别）
  • berry 浆果
    cherry 是樱桃，有核；berry 是浆果，通常无硬核，如草莓、蓝莓。
    Strawberries and blueberries are types of berries. 草莓和蓝莓都是浆果。
常见搭配
  • cherry tree 樱桃树
    The cherry tree blossoms in spring. 樱桃树在春天开花。
  • cherry blossom 樱花
    Tourists flock to see the cherry blossom in April. 四月游客们成群结队去看樱花。
  • the cherry on top 锦上添花的事物
    Winning the prize was the cherry on top of a great day. 获奖是这美好一天的锦上添花。