| 釋義 |
ripea. 1. mature成熟的。 △As.5. 1.22 (20):“A ripe age.”成熟的年齡。 2. mature,grown up,old enough,older,elder成熟的,長大的,到年齡的,年齡較大的,年長的。 △ Rom.1.2.11:“Ere we may think her ripe to be a bride.”她才算長大成人,好作新娘。 △As. 4. 3. 88 (86):“and bestowshimself / Like a ripe sister;” i.e.conducts himselflike an elder sister. 舉止像是一位大姐姐。 3. full-grown豐滿的。 △ Mid.3.2.139: “O,how ripein show / Thy lips,”你的嘴唇多么豐滿。 4. (like ripe fruit) red and beautiful,red and full (像熟了的水果那樣)紅潤的,紅透的。 △Lr.4.3.21 (19): “Thosehappy smilets / That played on her ripe lip seemednot to know / What guests were in her eyes,”那些蕩漾在她那紅透的嘴唇上的美妙的淺笑似乎不知道她的眼睛里正有什么樣的客人。 5. ready to be gathered and enjoyed (like fruit),read-y to be inherited (像水果一樣)現(xiàn)成可供采集享受的,隨時可以繼承的。 △R.III.3.7.156 (157):“And that my pathwere even to the crown,/ As the ripe revenue anddue of birth,”道路也暢通無阻,使我可以拿到王冠,就像唾手 可得的果子和出身的正當(dāng)權(quán)利。 6. ready for performance準(zhǔn)備好(上演)。 △Mid.5.1. 42: “There is a brief how many sports are ripe.” 有張清單,準(zhǔn)備好的節(jié)目都寫上了。 7. immediate即時的,當(dāng)下的,眼前的。 △Mer.1.3.64(63):“Yet to supply the ripe wants of my friend,”但是為了滿足我的朋友的急需。
ripevt. make ripe,mature使成熟。 △2H.IV.4.1.12:“whereupon / He is retired (= has retired),to ripehis growing fortunes,/ To Scotland,”因此他已經(jīng)退避到蘇格蘭去,等待時機成熟。 ~ vi. ripen成長,成熟。 △As.2.7.26: “And so fromhour to hour,we ripe and ripe.”這樣,一小時一小時過去,我們成長又成長。 ripe[?raip]adj.(成)熟的 ◇the time is ripe for時機成熟 ‖ ripe society成熟社會 ripen v.成熟 ripeness n. |