- Verb
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1. cause to ripen or develop fully;
- "The sun ripens the fruit"
- "Age matures a good wine"
- synonym: mature
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2. grow ripe;
- "The plums ripen in July"
- 1. The pears will sweeten as they ripen.
- 梨子熟了就会变甜。
来自《现代英汉综合大词典》
- 2. Time will soon ripen.
- 时机将很快成熟。
来自《现代汉英综合大词典》


