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- ripe age* * *[raɪp]1. (ready to eat) fruit, grain reifto live to a \ripe old age ein hohes [o reifes] Alter erreichen\ripe in years in fortgeschrittenem Alter8. ( hum dated) anrüchig\ripe joke obszöner Witz9.▶ the time is \ripe die Zeit ist reif [o gekommen]* * *[raɪp]adj (+er)2) (fig: mature) reifat the ripe old age of eighty — im hohen or reifen Alter von achtzig Jahren
3)(= ready)
to be ripe for sth — für etw reif seinthe time is ripe for revolution —
the time is ripe to begin afresh when the time is ripe — die Zeit ist reif or es ist höchste Zeit, neu anzufangen wenn die Zeit dafür reif ist
* * *ripe [raıp]A adj (adv ripely)1. reif:b) ausgereift (Käse, Portwein etc)c) voll entwickelt, herangereift (Mädchen etc):a ripe beauty eine reife Schönheitd) MED operationsreif (Tumor etc)2. schlachtreif3. JAGD abschussreif4. schlagreif (Holz)6. fig reif, gereift:at a ripe old age in reifem Alter, im hohen Alter;a ripe artist ein vollendeter Künstler;ripe judg(e)ment reifes Urteil;a ripe plan ein ausgereifter Plan7. reif, vollendet, BIBEL erfüllt:time is ripe die Zeit ist reif ( for für)8. fertig, bereit, reif ( alle:for für):ripe for development baureif9. umg deftig (Witz etc)* * *adjectivethe time is ripe for doing something — es ist an der Zeit, etwas zu tun
* * *adj.reif adj.
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