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词汇 ripener
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Definition of ripener in English:

ripener

noun ˈrʌɪp(ə)nə
  • 1Generally. A person who or thing which causes ripening.

  • 2With modifying word, as early, late, slow, etc.: a fruit, plant, etc., that ripens at the time or in the manner specified. Occasionally (by extension) of a person.

  • 3In honey-making: a tank or other device in which honey is allowed to stand until it is ready to be put in jars.

Origin

Late 16th century (in an earlier sense). From ripen + -er. In specific medical use in sense 1a after post-classical Latin maturativum maturative.

Definition of ripener in US English:

ripener

nounˈrʌɪp(ə)nə
  • 1Generally. A person who or thing which causes ripening.

  • 2With modifying word, as early, late, slow, etc.: a fruit, plant, etc., that ripens at the time or in the manner specified. Occasionally (by extension) of a person.

  • 3In honey-making: a tank or other device in which honey is allowed to stand until it is ready to be put in jars.

Origin

Late 16th century (in an earlier sense). From ripen + -er. In specific medical use in sense 1a after post-classical Latin maturativum maturative.

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