plum

英 [plʌm]

美 [plʌm]

n.  李子; 梅子; 紫红色
adj.  称心的; 值得拥有的

复数：plums　

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Collins.1 / BNC.9821 / COCA.7666

牛津词典

noun

• 李子；梅子
  a soft round fruit with smooth red or purple skin, sweet flesh and a large flat seed inside
  1. a plum tree
     李树
• 紫红色
  a dark reddish-purple colour

adj.

• 称心的；值得拥有的
  considered very good and worth having
  1. She's landed a plum job at the BBC.
     她在英国广播公司谋得称心如意的工作。

柯林斯词典

• 李子；梅子
  Aplumis a small, sweet fruit with a smooth red or yellow skin and a stone in the middle.
• COLOUR 紫红色；青紫色
  Something that isplumorplum-colouredis a dark reddish-purple colour.
  1. ...plum-coloured silk.
     紫红色的丝绸
• ADJ （工作、合同、角色等）令人垂涎的，吸引人的
  Aplumjob, contract, or role is a very good one that a lot of people would like.
  1. Laura landed a plum job with a smart art gallery.
     劳拉在一家时尚画廊找到了份美差。

英英释义

noun

• a highly desirable position or assignment
  1. a political plum
• any of numerous varieties of small to medium-sized round or oval fruit having a smooth skin and a single pit
• any of several trees producing edible oval fruit having a smooth skin and a single hard stone
  Synonym:plum tree

adv

• completely
  1. clean forgot the appointment
  2. I'm plumb (or plum) tuckered out
  Synonym:cleanplumb
• exactly
  1. fell plumb in the middle of the puddle
  Synonym:plumb

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