ripe
UK/raip/US
TOEFLB1
Definitions
adj.
Fully grown and ready to eat; fully developed or ready for a particular purpose
成熟的，熟透的；时机成熟的
Root Breakdown
Native Englishripeother
=ripe
Common Collocations
- 1.ripe fruit成熟的水果
- 2.ripe for change时机成熟待变
- 3.the time is ripe时机成熟
- 4.ripe old age高龄，长寿
Example Sentences
- 1.
The farmer waited until the tomatoes were perfectly ripe before harvesting them.
- 2.
The time is ripe for major reforms in the education system.
- 3.
She chose a ripe mango from the fruit stand and took a big bite.