Lord Braybrooke has hothouses to force the ripening of fruit and vegetables although that is a little expensive.

布雷布鲁克勋有室来催熟水和蔬菜，尽管本有点贵。

Interesting.The answer is actually 1994. A company called Calgene sold a product that delayed the ripening of tomatoes.

有意思。但答案其实是1994年。一个名叫Calgene公司销售一种可以延缓熟时间番茄品种。

Meaning they release ethylene gas as they mature—and the gas in turn accelerates ripening.

这其中奥妙在于随着这些实熟会释放乙烯，而乙烯反过来会加速实熟。

Just like ethylene, natural gas is known to increase the ripening process.

就像乙烯一样，众所周知，天然气也会加快蔬熟。

It's good to smell the scent of ripening rice in November.

我喜欢闻11月份熟稻米散发香味。

This variety can be shipped to countries around the world without ripening too quickly.

这种品种熟慢可以运送到世界各国。

Obviously, no use at all. But Podsnap's Technique had immensely accelerated the process of ripening.

显然毫无用处。但是泼孜纳普技术却加速了熟过程。

Ovid in some of his poems talked about kisses smelling like ripening apples in a chest.

奥维德在他一些诗中谈到，吻味道闻起来就像箱子里熟苹。

Some companies are testing coverings to slow the ripening process in fruit and packets to keep food fresh.

一些公司正在测试覆盖物以减缓水熟过程，也在测试包装以保持食物新鲜。

They have been there for ages, ripening slowly, perhaps waiting patiently for people to come along to encounter them.

它们在那里存在很久了，慢慢地熟，也许在耐心地等待着人们发现。

So basically, there's no point in a tomato's ripening process where you can refrigerate them without losing flavor.

所以基本上，在西红柿熟过程中，你不可能在冷藏它们情况下不损失风味。

C. To speed up their ripening.

C. 加速它们熟。

Obstacles were a ripening sun to his love, and he was at this moment in a delirium of exquisite misery.

对他爱情来说，障碍是催其熟太阳，此时此刻，他正处于一种极度痛苦之中。

I see trees laden with ripening fruit.

我看到树上结满了熟实。

Age was upon him, he was ripening for the chimney-corner.

年龄在他身上， 他正在为烟囱角熟。

The ripening season has to be perfect.

葡萄熟季节必须是完美。

That's under ripe to think that it's in an atmosphere perfect for ripening.

认为它处于适合熟气氛中，这还不够熟。

The fruit ripening faster is real.

- 水熟得更快是真实。

It's nice for us at the grocery store, but ethylene helps plants by synchronizing ripening, to draw in hungry seed-dispersing animals.

这在杂货店对我们来说很好，但乙烯帮助植物通过同步熟来吸引饥饿种子传播动物。

Where they moved depended on where food was available --- places where plants were ripening or fish were spawning.

他们移动地方取决于哪里有食物——植物熟或鱼产卵地方。