parsley

IPA/ˈpɑːsli/
KK[pˈɑrsli]IPA/ˈpɑːrsli/

parsley — noun

1. a small green plant with fresh-tasting leaves that cooks chop and add to food fo

1.名詞A2
釋義

a small green plant with fresh-tasting leaves that cooks chop and add to food for flavour and decoration.

例句

Gabriel chopped fresh parsley and sprinkled it over the warm potatoes.

collocation: chop fresh parsley

The chef added a handful of parsley to the soup for extra flavour.

add parsley to [dish] for flavour

用法筆記

Usually uncountable; count single pieces with 'a sprig of parsley' or 'a bunch of parsley' rather than 'a parsley'.

常見錯誤

Parsley gives Thai curry its strong citrus smell.
Coriander gives Thai curry its strong citrus smell.
💡parsley tastes mild and fresh, not citrusy like coriander (cilantro).