fig

Word family nounfig leaffigwortfiggeryfig

Related topics: Food

fig /fɪɡ/ noun [countableC]

DFa soft sweet fruit with a lot of small seeds, often eaten dried, or the tree on which this fruit grows 无花果；无花果树 →4 See picture of 见图 FRUIT →5 see picture at 见图 fruit1

2. not give a fig/not care a fig (about/for something/somebody) old-fashioned informalINTERESTED to not be at all concerned about or interested in something or someone （对某事/某人）毫不在乎

Examples from the Corpus

fig• The fellow said he didn't give a fig about life so why should he fear death?• Her mouth was pursed like a little fig, and her face had momentarily registered some expression as she looked at me.

词汇	fig
释义	fig Word family nounfig leaffigwortfiggeryfig Related topics: Food fig /fɪɡ/ noun [countableC] 1. DFa soft sweet fruit with a lot of small seeds, often eaten dried, or the tree on which this fruit grows 无花果；无花果树 →4 See picture of 见图 FRUIT →5 see picture at 见图 fruit1 2. not give a fig/not care a fig (about/for something/somebody) old-fashioned informalINTERESTED to not be at all concerned about or interested in something or someone （对某事/某人）毫不在乎 Examples from the Corpus fig• The fellow said he didn't give a fig about life so why should he fear death?• Her mouth was pursed like a little fig, and her face had momentarily registered some expression as she looked at me. Related topics: Numbers fig. 1. HMNthe written abbreviation of figure / figure 的书面缩写，〔书中有编号的〕图，图表 2. EXACTthe written abbreviation of figurative / figurative 的书面缩写，比喻的；形象的 Origin fig (1200-1300) Old French figue, from Latin ficus
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