gooseberry

英['ɡʊzbəri] 美['ɡuːsberi]
  • n. 醋栗树;醋栗;不知趣的第三者
  • good adj.好的;上等的;优秀的n.好处;善行(复)goods:商品;货物.
  • goodby int.再见n.说再见
  • goodbye int.再见n.说再见
  • goodish adj.尚好的;相当大的
  • goodliness n.美丽;美貌;美好
Noun:
  1. spiny Eurasian shrub having greenish purple-tinged flowers and ovoid yellow-green or red-purple berries

  2. currant-like berry used primarily in jams and jellies

1. Dave and Michelle invited me to go out with them but I don't want to play gooseberry all evening.
戴夫和米歇尔邀请我跟他们一起出去,不过我可不想整个晚上都当电灯泡.

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2. Right and left of the path were first a bed of gooseberry - bushes.
在小径的两旁,首先是栽着鹅莓丛的花坛.

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3. I didn't wish to play gooseberry, ie be the unwanted person.
我可不想当不识趣的人.

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4. Don't rely on Smith, he's as green as a gooseberry.
不能依靠史密斯, 他少不更事.

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5. You both going there is ok, I do not wanna play gooseberry.
你们两个去好了, 我不想当电灯泡.

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    用作名词 (n.)
    1. It's gooseberry jam.
      这是醋栗果酱。
    2. He was as green as a gooseberry.
      他年少无知。
    3. I don't wish to play gooseberry.
      我不想当不识趣的人。
    4. I had no intention to play gooseberry, and declined to go with them.
      我不想做电灯泡,婉拒和他们同行。