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rhubarb
- IPA[ˈruːbɑːb]
英式
- the thick reddish or green leaf stalks of a cultivated plant of the dock family, which are eaten as a fruit after cooking;the large-leaved Eurasian plant which produces rhubarb.
noun: rhubarb, plural noun: rhubarbs
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名詞
- 1. the thick reddish or green leaf stalks of a cultivated plant of the dock family, which are eaten as a fruit after cooking rhubarb pie
- 2. the large-leaved Eurasian plant which produces rhubarb.
- ▪ used in names of other plants of the same genus as rhubarb, several of which are used medicinally, e.g. Chinese rhubarb.
- 3. British informal the noise made by a group of actors to give the impression of indistinct background conversation, especially by the random repetition of the word ‘rhubarb’.
- ▪ nonsense it was all rhubarb, about me, about her daughter, about art
- 4. North American informal a heated dispute rhubarbs often broke out among these less than professional players
- a tall perennial plant with palmate leaves, whitish flowers, and winged fruits. The dried ...
Oxford American Dictionary
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- IPA[ˈro͞oˌbärb]
美式
- the thick leaf stalks of a cultivated plant of the dock family, which are reddish or green and ... rhubarb pie
Oxford American Dictionary