1.Peach 桃子
be a peach
含义：be nice 友善，人好
例句：I think that guy’s a peach. 我觉得那家伙人很好。
2.Cherry 樱桃
a bowl of cherries
含义：wonderful 精彩的，绝妙的
例句：That game is a bowl of cherries. 那场比赛很精彩。
3.Grapes 葡萄
through the grapevine
含义：by talking in an informal way to other people 从非正式途径传来的；谣言；小道消息
例句：I heard this information through the grapevine. 我是听小道消息说的。
4.Apple 苹果
to be the apple of one's eye
含义：be loved very much by someone 掌上明珠；心爱物
例句：She is the apple of her mom's eye.她是她母亲的掌上明珠。
the Big Apple
含义：New York 大苹果城【即纽约】
例句：I live in the Big Apple. 我住在纽约。
5.Lemon 柠檬
someone lemon
含义：be useless 没用的东西
例句：You are fired again? You lemon. 你又被炒鱿鱼了？真没用。
6.Banana 香蕉
be going banana again
含义：be angry, crazy, or silly 发神经
例句：She’s going banana again. 她又在发神经了。
7.Plum 李子
someone plum
含义：be silly 傻瓜；
蠢货
例句：You plum, you forgot to lock the door. 你这个傻瓜，你忘记锁门了。
8.Fruitcake 水果蛋糕
be a fruitcake!
含义：be mentally ill 脑子有病
例句：what a fruitcake she is! 她脑子有病。
9.Bean 豆
not have a bean
含义：not have money at all 身无分文
例句：He doesn't have a bean! 他身无分文！
10.Cabbage 卷心菜
cabbage
含义：cash, money；现金，钱
例句：Do you have any cabbage? 你有钱吗？
11.Cucumber 黄瓜
cool as cucumber
含义：be very calm and controlled 十分冷静
例句：She is cool as cucumber! 她十分冷静！
12.Potato 土豆
hot potato
含义：a problem that no one wants to deal with 烫手山芋
例句：This problem is a hot potato. 这个问题是个烫手山芋。
13.Beet 甜菜
含义：be red in face especially from embarrassment 脸红
例句：She realized her mistake and turned beet red. 她意识到自己的错误，脸红了。
14.Carrot 胡萝卜
carrot
含义：something that's offered to persuade them to do something 报酬，好处
例句：He didn't betray his friend despite a carrot of 1 million yuan. 尽管有 100 万的报酬，他还是没有背叛他的朋友。
15.Fig 无花果
not give a fig
含义：be not concerned or interested at all 毫不在乎
例句：I don't give a fig what others say. 我不在乎别人怎么想。
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