bore fruit

英 美
  • v.结出果实(取得成果;奏效)
  • bore v.使厌烦;开凿;钻孔;挖掘;盯着看n.讨厌的人;麻烦事;(管道、枪炮等的)孔;涌潮;(找水或石油的)钻孔动词bear的过去式.
  • fruit n.果实;成果;水果v.结果实
    1. His efforts finally bore fruit and permission was granted.
      他的努力终於有了结果,请求得到了批准。
    2. I've tried dozens of ways to make him change his mind, but none of them have borne fruit so far.
      我已用了好多办法想使他改变主张,但是至今没有一种能够奏效。