caperberry

noun명사

1. 1

   케이퍼베리, 케이퍼 열매 — 케이퍼나무의 열매를 가리키며, 전도서에서는 노년과 죽음 앞에서 욕망이나 식욕이 사라지는 모습을 비유적으로 표현하는 말로 쓰입니다.

   Fruit of the caper plant; image of failing desire in Ecclesiastes.

   • Furthermore, men are afraid of a high place and of terrors on the road; the almond tree blossoms, the grasshopper drags himself along, and the caperberry is ineffective. For man goes to his eternal home while mourners go about in the street

   • Furthermore, they are afraid of a high place and of dangers on the road; the almond tree (hair) blossoms [white], and the grasshopper (a little thing) is a burden, and the caperberry (desire, appetite) fails. For man goes to his eternal hom