Pronunciation

/rɪp/

Definitions

• Adjective:成熟 (mùshú) - Refers to a fruit or vegetable that has reached its full state of development, typically indicating it is ready to be picked or eaten.
• Verb: (verb, transitive) to mature; to reach a stage of readiness or completion.
• Adverb: fully grown or developed; at the right stage for something.

Phrases

• “The fruit is ripe for picking.”
• “The summer is the time when fruits become ripe.”
• “Ripe tomatoes make the best sauces.”

Example Sentences

• Adjective: “The tomatoes on the vine are looking very ripe this year.”
• Verb: “After several months of hard work, her research project is finally ripe for submission.”
• Adverb: “She’s been working on her skills for years, and now she’s ripe to compete at a higher level.”

Synonyms

• Mature
• Ready
• Fully grown
• Perfectly developed
• Advanced