水果类词汇总结（与水果相关的常用英语习语）
fruit水果，果实
juice汁，液，果汁
apple 苹果
pear 梨子，梨树
peach 桃子
grape 葡萄
watermelon西瓜
orange 橘子，橙子，橘汁(n)橘色的，橙色的(a)
lemon柠檬（树）
strawberry 草莓
cherry 樱桃
apricot 杏
banana 香蕉
pineapple 菠萝
plum 李子
mango 芒果
date 枣
raspberry 菠萝莓
blueberry 蓝莓
grapefruit 西柚
Kiwi fruit 猕猴桃
the apple of one"s eye
宝贝，掌上明珠
His youngest son was the apple of his eye.
他最小的儿子是他的心肝宝贝。
She is the apple of her father"s eye.
她是爸爸的掌上明珠。
apples and oranges
风马牛不相及，大不相同，青菜萝卜
Oh, you can"t compare those two companies, they"re apples and oranges!
哦，你不能拿这两家公司做比较，他们风马牛不相及！
He was no competition for me: it was like apples and oranges.
他完全没法和我比：我们就像青菜和萝卜。
as American as apple pie
十足美国味的，地道美国式的
For me, baseball is as American as apple pie.
对我来说，棒球是地道美国式的运动。
the apple never falls far from the tree
（谚）苹果落地，离树不远
bad/rotten apple
坏家伙，害群之马
He is really a bad apple.
他真是个坏蛋。
The rotten apple injures its neighbours.
那害群之马伤害了邻居。
upset the apple cart
搞砸，乱了如意算盘，美梦破灭
As I said, you could have upset the apple cart badly.
就像我说的，你可能把把事情搞砸了。
I always knew he"d tell secrets and upset the apple cart.
我就知道他会泄露秘密,把事情搞糟。
a bite at the cherry
尝试，机会
They all wanted a bite of the cherry.
他们都想要得到机会。
We’ve lost that contract with the German firm and we probably won"t get another bite at the cherry.
我们已经丢掉了与德国公司的合同，我们可能再也没有机会了。
a bowl of cherries
美事，乐事
Life isn"t always a bowl of cherries.
生活不总是是美好了。
I got a fat pay raise! Life is just a bowl of cherries these days!
我工资加了一大截！现在的生活真是太美好了！
cherry-pick
筛选，精选
You will get to cherry-pick all the equipment that goes into your studio.
你要精心挑选所有工作室需要的设备。
as red as a cherry
红透了
Mike definitely likes you—he turns red as a cherry every time you"re around!
迈克绝对喜欢你，每次你一来，他的脸都红得像猴屁股！
the cherry on the cake
锦上添花之物
The cherry on the cake, though, is the price.
不过，最诱人的是它的价钱。
go bananas
抓狂，疯狂，发疯
Love is making you go bananas.
爱让人疯狂。
Mum went bananas when I said I was going to quit my job.
当我说我要辞职时，妈妈非常生气。
top banana
顶头上司，最高人物
Who is the top banana here?
谁是这里的一把手？
He lost a good opportunity to become top banana.
他失去了成为一把手的好机会。
second banana
替补；配角，二号人物
He always plays second banana in the basketball matches.
他在篮球比赛中一直是替补队员。
go pear-shaped
出毛病，出问题，搞砸了
What are we going to do this weekend if our plans go pear-shaped?
如果我们的计划泡汤了，这个周末我们做什么？
We started well, but it all went pear-shaped and we lost five matches in a row.
我们开局不错，但接下来全乱套了，我们连输了五场比赛。
a plum job
美差，好工作
How did you manage to get such a plum job?
你是怎么得到这么好的工作的？
She landed a plum job with a smart art gallery.
她在一家时尚画廊找到了份美差。
peaches and cream
(肤色)白里透红的
She has black curly hair, brown eyes and a peaches and cream complexion.
她有一头黑色卷发，棕色的眼睛，白里透红的肤色。
sour grapes
酸葡萄(喻指由于得不到而加以贬低的东西)
酸葡萄心理（指因得不到想要的东西便说它一文不值）
Envy and sour grapes had their customary party.
嫉妒心和酸葡萄心理是一对孪生兄弟。
His disapproving remarks about cars are nothing but sour grapes.
他对汽车的非议不过是吃不到葡萄说葡萄酸罢了。
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