English Dictionary

ripe

IPA（発音記号）

/ɹaɪp/

形容詞

前置詞句 前置詞句 比喩的用法 古語 廃用

(of fruits, vegetables, seeds etc.) Ready for reaping or gathering; having attained perfection; mature / (of foods) Advanced to the state of fitness for use; mellow

日本語の意味

（果物、野菜、種子などが）収穫に適した、十分に成熟した状態 / 成熟した、完熟の / 食用に最適な状態になっている、柔らかく熟した

The peaches on the lower branches are finally ripe, so we'll pick them this weekend.

下の方の枝にある桃がようやく熟してきたので、今週末に収穫します。

意味（1）

(of fruits, vegetables, seeds etc.) Ready for reaping or gathering; having attained perfection; mature

ripe grain

意味（2）

(of foods) Advanced to the state of fitness for use; mellow

ripe cheese

意味（3）

(figuratively) Having attained its full development; mature; perfected

She was a feature of that piety, but even at the ripe stage of acquaintance in which they occasionally arranged to meet at a concert or to go together to an exhibition she was not a feature of anything else.

意味（4）

(archaic) Maturated or suppurated; ready to discharge (said of sores, tumors, etc.)

意味（5）

Ready for action or effect; prepared.

while things were just ripe for a war

意味（6）

Like ripened fruit in ruddiness and plumpness.

Those happy smilets, / That played on her ripe lip.

意味（7）

(obsolete) Intoxicated.

Alonso: And Trinculo is reeling-ripe: where should they / Find this grand liquor that hath gilded them? / How cam'st thou in this pickle?

意味（8）

(law) Of a conflict between parties, having developed to a stage where the conflict may be reviewed by a court of law.

Problems emerge in judging whether a case is ripe, however, when contested general agency directives are issued that are not aimed at specific parties.

意味（9）

Smelly: having a disagreeable odor.

Dolores, giving her a bath yesterday, said she was a bit ripe under the armpits.

riper （ comparative ）

ripest （ superlative ）