English Dictionary

ripen

IPA（発音記号）

/ˈɹaɪpən/

動詞

自動詞 他動詞

(intransitive) to grow ripe; to become mature (said of grain, fruit, flowers etc.) / (intransitive) To approach or come to perfection. / (transitive) To cause (something) to mature; to make ripe

日本語の意味

(自動詞) 熟す、成熟する（穀物、果実、花などが） / (自動詞) 完璧に近づく、仕上がる / (他動詞) ～を熟させる、成熟させる

If you leave the tomatoes in the sun, they will ripen faster.

トマトを日に当てておくと、より早く熟する。

意味（1）

(intransitive) to grow ripe; to become mature (said of grain, fruit, flowers etc.)

Grapes ripen in the sun.

意味（2）

(intransitive) To approach or come to perfection.

意味（3）

(transitive) To cause (something) to mature; to make ripe

The warm sun ripened the corn.

意味（4）

(transitive) To mature; to fit or prepare; to bring to perfection

ripen the judgment

ripens （ present singular third-person ）

ripening （ participle present ）

ripened （ participle past ）

ripened （ past ）