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果熟会释放乙烯，而乙烯反过来会速果熟。

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

布雷布鲁克勋爵有温室来催熟水果和蔬菜，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。

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

就像乙烯一样，众所周知，天然气也会快蔬果熟。

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大大速了熟过程。

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熟苹果。

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果熟过程，也在测试包装以保持食物新鲜。

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。

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

它们在那存在很久了，慢慢地熟，也许在耐心地等待着人们发现。

C. To speed up their ripening.

C. 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果。

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 fruit ripening faster is real.

- 水果熟得更快是真。

My cervix is ripening. Okay, good.

我宫颈正在熟。好吧, 很好。

The ripening season has to be perfect.

葡萄熟季节必须是完美。

Today is ripening day, the busiest day in the gardening year.

今天是熟日, 是园艺年度中最繁忙一天。

And so we all celebrated ripening day with a grand watermelon concert.

因此, 我们都用一场盛大西瓜音乐会来庆祝熟日。