English Dictionary

high-hanging fruit

noun

Fruit that, because of its height from the ground, is more difficult to harvest / (by extension) Anything that is difficult to achieve, and which is put off while simpler alternatives are still available

The high-hanging fruit is often the most difficult to reach.

意味（1）

Fruit that, because of its height from the ground, is more difficult to harvest

意味（2）

(by extension) Anything that is difficult to achieve, and which is put off while simpler alternatives are still available

The smaller research-based centers will tackle the much more difficult to express, high-hanging fruit, in particular, represented by membrane and posttransationally modified proteins.