cauliflower

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n. 花椰菜 [医] 花椰菜(菜花)

发音

UK /ˈkɒl.i.flaʊ.ə/
AU
UK /ˈkɒl.ɪ.flaʊ.ə/
US /ˈkɔl.ɪˌflaʊ.ɚ/
US /ˈkɑl.ɪˌflaʊ.ɚ/

词形变化

cauliflowers 复数 cauliflowers cauliflowered cauliflowering cauliflowers 三单 cauliflowering 现在分词 cauliflowered 过去式 cauliflowered 过去分词

别名

cauli colliflower

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    Brassica oleracea var. botrytis, an annual variety of cabbage, of which the cluster of young flower stalks and buds is eaten as a vegetable.

    花椰菜

    菜花

    花菜

    椰菜花

    可数 不可数
  2. 2.

    The edible head or curd of a cauliflower plant.

    可数 不可数
  3. 3.

    The swelling of a cauliflower ear.

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v.
  1. 1.

    To (cause to) swell up like a cauliflower ear.

    及物/不及物

词汇关系

名词

上位词 1

crucifer

相关短语

cauliflower ear [医] 皱缩耳, 菜花耳 cauliflower cheese 奶酪菜花 cauliflower ears cauliflower mushroom cauliflower mushrooms cauliflower coral cauliflower rice cauliflower fungus sea cauliflower buffalo cauliflower

词源

From 16th century cole-florye, equivalent to cole (from Latin caulis) + flower, reformed to more closely match the Latin etymon. Cognate with French chou-fleur, Italian cavolfiore.

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