| 词汇 | rhubarb |
| 释义 | rhubarbWord family nounrhubarbingrhubarbadjectiverhubarby Plants rhu·barb /ˈruːbɑːb $ -ɑːrb/ noun [uncountableU] 1. HBPa plant with broad leaves. It has thick red stems that can be cooked and eaten. 〔可烹饪食用的〕大黄 →5 see picture at 见图 fruit1 2. spokenTALK TO somebody a word repeated by actors to make a sound like many people talking 〔演员模仿人声嘈杂时重复说的一个词〕 Examples from the Corpus rhubarb• Like rhubarb, asparagus and many other food plants, they thrive in enriched soil in a sunny spot.• After many years of declining popularity, the lowly rhubarb is making a comeback in both gourmet and gardening circles.• Marinate rhubarb in a mixture of port and raspberry vinegar for at least 30 minutes.• Begin picking rhubarb forced under bins or boxes as soon as the sticks are large enough. (1300-1400) Old French reubarbe, from Medieval Latin reubarbarum, from rha “rhubarb” (from Greek) + barbarus “foreign” |
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