leek

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n. 韭

发音

US /liːk/

词形变化

leeks 复数 leeks

释义与例句

n. B2
  1. 1.

    A vegetable of variety Allium ampeloprasum, having edible leaves and an onion-like bulb but with a milder flavour than the onion.

    韭葱

  2. 2.

    Any of several species of Allium, broadly resembling the domesticated plant in appearance in the wild.

词汇关系

名词

同义词 1

scallion

上位词 3

vegetable veggie veg

整体词 1

scallion

相关短语

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词源

From Middle English leke, leek, lek, from Old English lēac (“a garden herb, leek, onion, garlic”), from Proto-West Germanic *lauk, from Proto-Germanic *lauką, *laukaz (“leek, onion”), from Proto-Indo-European *lewg- (“to bend”). Cognate with Dutch look (“garlic, leek”), German Low German Look (“leek”), German Lauch (“leek, allium”), Danish løg (“onion”), Swedish lök (“onion”), Icelandic laukur (“onion, leek, garlic”). See garlic.

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