vegetable
- IPA[ˈvejtəbəl]
美式
- a plant or part of a plant used as food, typically as accompaniment to meat or fish, such as a cabbage, potato, carrot, or bean;a person with a dull or inactive life
- relating to plants or plant life, especially as distinct from animal life or mineral substances
noun: vegetable, plural noun: vegetables
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名詞
- 1. a plant or part of a plant used as food, typically as accompaniment to meat or fish, such as a cabbage, potato, carrot, or bean fresh fruit and vegetables a vegetable garden
- 2. informal a person with a dull or inactive life I thought I'd sort of flop back and be a vegetable for a bit
- ▪ offensive a person who is incapable of normal mental or physical activity, especially through brain damage.
形容詞
- 1. relating to plants or plant life, especially as distinct from animal life or mineral substances vegetable matter
- another term for loofah
Oxford American Dictionary
- an edible squash of a variety with slightly stringy flesh which when cooked has a texture and ...
Oxford American Dictionary
- a New Zealand plant of the daisy family, which has greyish hairy leaves and forms hummocks ...
Oxford Dictionary
- the fleshy enlarged root of a plant used as a vegetable, e.g. a carrot, swede, or beetroot.
Oxford Dictionary
- the fleshy enlarged root of a plant used as a vegetable, e.g., a carrot, rutabaga, or beet.
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- an oil derived from plants, e.g., canola oil, olive oil, sunflower oil: the French fries are cooked in a mixture of beef and vegetable oil use natural cold-pressed vegetable oils rather than processed oils
Oxford American Dictionary
- the edible root of salsify, the taste of which is said to resemble that of oysters.
Oxford Dictionary
- a vegetable fat with the consistency of butter.
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- IPA[ˈvɛdʒ(ɪ)təbl]
英式
- a plant or part of a plant used as food, such as a cabbage, potato, turnip, or bean: fresh fruit and vegetables a vegetable garden
- relating to plants or plant life, especially as distinct from animal life or mineral substances: decaying vegetable matter
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