prune

🇺🇸 /pruːn/ 🇬🇧 /pruːn/
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noun
R

A prune is a dried plum that is often used in cooking.

I like to eat stewed prunes for breakfast.

我喜欢早餐吃炖李子。

verb
R

To prune means to remove some branches from a plant to help it grow better.

It's time to prune the rose bushes.

该修剪玫瑰了。

R

To prune also means to remove unnecessary parts from something.

I need to prune the text to make it shorter.

我需要删减一下文本,让它更短一些。

translation

n. 西梅干
v. 修剪, 精简

词形变化

3rd Present prunes
Past pruned
Perfect pruned
Progressive pruning
Plural prunes