词典释义：
an oval fleshy fruit which is purple, reddish, or yellow when ripe and contains a flattish pointed stone
李子；梅子。
[usu. with modifier]
〈西 印度〉 李属树木的果实。
(亦作
李子树；梅树。
[mass noun]a reddish-purple colour
紫红色
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[as modifier]
a plum blazer .紫红色运动夹克。
[usu. as modifier]
〈非 正式〉 令人向往的东西（常指工作），美差，肥缺
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he landed a plum assistant producer's job .他搞到一个人人向往的助理制片人职位。
〈主美〉 同<Bold>PLUMB</Bold><Superscript>1</Superscript>
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the helicopter crashed plum on the cabins .直升机径直坠毁在那些小木屋上面。
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have a plum in one's mouth Brit ． have an accent thought typical of the English upper classes〈英〉 有英国上层阶级口音 -
like a ripe plum （或ripe plums ） used to convey that something can be obtained with little or no effort 轻而易举地，垂手而得地the country is likely to fall into the enemy's hands like a ripe plum ． 这个国家有可能轻而易举地落入敌人的手中
"Old English
