blackberry

• Существительное, обозначающее сладкий, тёмно-фиолетовый или чёрный съедобный плод, растущий на колючих кустах (ежевике) рода Rubus, обычно состоящий из множества маленьких костянок.

A noun referring to a sweet, dark purple or black edible fruit that grows on thorny bushes (brambles) of the genus Rubus, typically composed of many small drupelets.

1. Edible fruitA2formal

   A large, sweet, dark purple or black fruit that grows on thorny bushes (brambles) of the genus Rubus.

   Ежевика

   • She picked fresh blackberries from the garden.
   • Blackberries are delicious in pies and jams.
   • The children ate blackberries straight from the bush.

   Synonymsbramble

2. Bramble bushB1formal

   A thorny shrub that produces blackberries, often growing wild in hedges and woodlands.

   Ежевичный куст

   • The blackberry bush had sharp thorns.
   • He got scratched while trying to reach the blackberries.
   • Blackberry plants can spread quickly in the wild.

   Synonymsbramble

• Глагол, означающий отправлять сообщение или электронное письмо с помощью устройства BlackBerry, или собирать ежевику.

A verb meaning to send a message or email using a BlackBerry device, or to pick blackberries.

1. Gather blackberriesB1informal

   To pick or collect blackberries from bushes.

   Собирать ежевику

   • We went blackberrying in the countryside last weekend.
   • She loves to blackberry in the late summer.
   • They spent the afternoon blackberrying along the hedgerows.