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fruity

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Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++fruit·y /ˈfruːti/ adjective  1 Ctasting or smelling strongly of fruit 果香味浓的 a very fruity wine 果香浓郁的葡萄酒2. British EnglishLOW SOUND OR VOICE a voice or laugh that is fruity sounds deep and pleasant 〔声音〕圆润的;〔笑声〕甜美的
Examples from the Corpus
fruityHe gave each word an incredibly fruity emphasis.This must be one of Mike's fruity ideas.There are no classic pretensions here, just a fine, fruity mouthful to wash down hamburger or pizza.a fruity red wineThe best one could expect was a crude imitation in an obviously fruity, superficially appealing style.The contrast of the fruity wine versus the spicy flavors of the dish enlivens the palate.
fruit·y adjectiveChineseSyllable
or of fruit strongly smelling Corpus tasting


fruity
fruity /ˈfruːti/ adjective
 Word Family: noun: fruit, fruition, fruiterer; adjective: fruitfulfruitless, fruity; verb: fruit; adverb: fruitfullyfruitlessly
1. tasting or smelling strongly of fruit:
    a very fruity wine
2. British English a voice or laugh that is fruity sounds deep and pleasant


fruityBrE /ˈfruːti/ 🔊NAmE /ˈfruːti/ 🔊 adjective (fruit·ier, fruiti·est) smelling or tasting strongly of fruit 果香味浓的The wine from this region is rich and fruity. 这个地区产的葡萄酒浓郁醇香。🔊🔊(of a voice or laugh 嗓音或笑声) deep and pleasant in quality 圆润的(NAmE, informal) (of people ) slightly crazy 有点疯疯癫癫的;古怪的