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源自拉丁语 'ficus'(无花果树),通过古法语 'figue' 进入英语,复数形式为 figs.
❶ fig的复数形式,指无花果这种水果,常见于地中海地区,果实甜美多汁,常用于制作果干或甜点。
“She bought some fresh figs from the market.”
(她从市场买了一些新鲜的无花果。)
“Figs are often used in Mediterranean cuisine.”
(无花果常用于地中海菜肴中。)
not give a fig — 表示对某事毫不在意或完全不关心,常用于口语中表达轻视或无所谓的态度。
“I don't give a fig about what they think of me.”
(我完全不在乎他们对我的看法。)