parsnip

FREQ #47510

n. 欧洲防风草, 欧洲萝卜

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US /ˈpɑɹ.snɪp/
其它
UK /ˈpɑː.snɪp/

词形变化

parsnips 复数 parsnips

别名

parsnep

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A biennial plant, Pastinaca sativa, related to the carrot.

    欧防风

  2. 2.

    The root of the parsnip, when used as a vegetable.

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词源

From 16th-century parsnepe, from Middle English passenep, a modification of Old French pasnaie by influence of Middle English nepe (“turnip”), from Latin pastināca (“parsnip, carrot”), from pastinum (“two-pronged fork”) as in pastināre (“to dig up the ground”).

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