a yellow or green fruit that is narrow at the top and wide at the bottom 梨 a pear tree 梨樹 a tin of pear halves 一聽梨半罐頭
Homophones pair | pare | pearpair pare pearTopics Foodb1- pair noun
He was dressed in a pair of jeans and a white T-shirt. 他穿着一條牛仔褲和一件白色t恤。
- pair verb
The teacher decided to pair able students with those who were struggling. 老師決定把有能力的學生和那些努力奮鬥的學生配對。
- pare verb
They had to pare the novel down for a two-hour film. 他們不得不把這部小說壓縮成兩小時的電影。
- pear noun
Dessert was a delicious poached pear in red wine. 甜點是美味的紅酒水煮梨。
Oxford Collocations DictionaryPear is used before these nouns:- shape
- tree
Word OriginOld English pere, peru, of West Germanic origin; related to Dutch peer, from Latin pirum.