| 单词 | vegetable |
| 释义 | Related topics: Food, Plants, Gardening, Cropsldoce_807_pvege·ta·ble1 /ˈvedʒtəbəl/ ●●● S3 W3 noun [countable] 1 DFHBPa plant that is eaten raw or cooked, such as a cabbage, a carrot, or peas 蔬菜 fresh fruit and vegetables 新鲜果蔬 organic methods of growing vegetables 蔬菜的有机种植方法 vegetable soup 蔬菜汤 a neat vegetable garden 整洁的菜园 Vitamin A is found in liver and green vegetables. 动物肝脏和绿色蔬菜中含有维生素A。salad vegetables (=vegetables such as lettuce or tomatoes eaten raw) 做色拉的蔬菜5 GRAMMAR 语法• Vegetable is a countable noun, not an uncountable noun. vegetable是可数名词， 而非不可数名词They grew their own vegetables (NOT 不说 their own vegetable).他们自己种菜 。n GRAMMAR: Countable or uncountable?• Vegetable is used as a countable noun: Her son doesn’t like eating vegetables. ✗Don’t say: Her son doesn’t like eating vegetable.• Vegetable is used before nouns, for example vegetable soup, vegetable oil. ✗Don’t say: vegetables soup →5 See picture of broccoli 西蓝花, cabbage 卷心菜, cauliflower 花椰菜 ... →4 See picture of 见图 vegetable2. not polite an offensive word for someone who is alive but who cannot talk or move because their brain is damaged 植物人n COLLOCATIONSADJECTIVES/NOUN + vegetable freshFresh vegetables taste best immediately after they’ve been picked.rawSome vegetables are better eaten raw.organic (=grown without using chemicals)Most supermarkets sell organic fruit and vegetables.tinned/cannedDo canned vegetables have as many vitamins as fresh ones?frozenpackets of frozen vegetablesgreen vegetablesEat plenty of green vegetables.leafy vegetablesLeafy vegetables contain iron, which is good for the blood.root vegetables (=vegetables whose roots you eat, such as carrots)Excellent soups can be made from root vegetables.a salad vegetable (=a vegetable that is eaten raw in a salad)You can buy ready-prepared salad vegetables.baby vegetables (=vegetables that have not grown to their full size)Baby vegetables, especially carrots and corn, appeal to youngsters.vegetable + NOUNvegetable soupI think I’ll have the vegetable soup.vegetable stock (=a liquid in which vegetables have been cooked)Gently cook the mushrooms and onions in the vegetable stock.vegetable oilShe uses vegetable oil instead of lard.a vegetable garden/patch/plotAnna was digging in the vegetable garden.verbsgrow vegetablesIf we had a garden, we could grow our own vegetables.Examples from the Corpusgreen vegetables• Make sure to eat plenty of green vegetables.vegetable2 adjective [only before noun] formal relating to plants in general, rather than animals or things that are not living 植物的 → mineral decomposing vegetable matter 分解植物质Origin vegetable (1300-1400) Medieval Latin vegetabilis “growing”, from vegetare “to grow”, from Latin vegere “to cause to act, excite”vege·ta·ble1 noun →5 GRAMMAR1 →n GRAMMAR2 →n COLLOCATIONS1vegetable2 adjectiveLDOCE OnlineChineseSyllable is or raw plant a Corpus that eaten |
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