asparagus

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n. 芦笋 [化] 天冬; 天门冬

发音

UK /əˈspæɹ.ə.ɡəs/
US /əˈspæɹ.ə.ɡəs/
US /əˈspɛɹ.ə.ɡəs/

词形变化

asparagi asparaguses 复数 asparaguses asparagusses asparagusses 复数 asparagi 复数

别名

sparagrass sparagus sperage

教材释义与例句

名词

芦笋；龙须菜；天冬

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    Any of various perennial plants of the genus Asparagus having leaflike stems, scalelike leaves, and small flowers.

  2. 2.

    The young shoots of Asparagus officinalis eaten as a vegetable.

    芦笋

    露笋

  3. 3.

    A green colour, like that of an asparagus.

词汇关系

名词

上位词 4

vegetable herb veggie veg

相关短语

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词源

Borrowed from Medieval Latin asparagus, sparagus, from Ancient Greek ἀσπάραγος (aspáragos), variant of ἀσφάραγος (aspháragos). Displaced Old English eorþnafola. Later became an eggcorn in dialect as sparrowgrass.

来源：wiktionary