blackberry

• 名词，指一种甜味的深紫色或黑色可食用浆果，生长在悬钩子属（Rubus）的带刺灌木（黑莓）上，通常由许多小核果聚合而成。

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.

   黑莓

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

   同义词bramble

2. Bramble bushB1formal

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

   黑莓灌木

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

   同义词bramble

• 动词，指用黑莓设备发送信息或电子邮件，或采摘黑莓。

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.

   采黑莓

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