parsnip
IPA/ˈpɑːsnɪp/
IPA/ˈpɑːrsnɪp/
parsnip — noun
- parsnipsingular
- parsnipsplural
1. a pale root vegetable with a sweet taste that people often roast, boil, or add t
1.名詞B2
釋義
a pale root vegetable with a sweet taste that people often roast, boil, or add to soups
例句
Salma roasted parsnips with carrots for the family dinner.
collocation: roast parsnips
Maeve added chopped parsnip to the soup for a sweeter taste.
parsnip as an ingredient in cooking
At the market, Gabriela chose two large parsnips for Sunday lunch.
Adaeze grew parsnips in a raised bed behind the shed.
文法句型
a parsnip
two parsnips
roast parsnips
parsnip soup
用法筆記
Parsnip usually names the whole root vegetable. English often uses the plural for a cooked side dish, as in 'roasted parsnips', and the singular before another noun, as in 'parsnip soup'.
常見錯誤
❌I bought three parsnip for dinner.
✅I bought three parsnips for dinner.
💡Use the plural form after a number when you mean several roots.