asparagus
asparagus — 名詞
1. A tall green vegetable with long, thin stalks that people usually cook and eat,
蘆筍
春季常見的長莖蔬菜
A tall green vegetable with long, thin stalks that people usually cook and eat, especially in the spring. The tender tips at the top of each stalk are often thought to be the best part.
Saira roasted the asparagus with olive oil and garlic for the dinner party.
Saira 用橄欖油和大蒜烤了蘆筍，為晚宴做準備。
collocation: roasted asparagus
Pedro grilled fresh asparagus on the barbecue and served it with a squeeze of lemon.
Pedro 在烤肉架上烤了新鮮的蘆筍，再擠上一點檸檬汁享用。
collocation: fresh asparagus / grilled asparagus
Camila bought a large bunch of green asparagus at the market this morning.
Camila 今天早上在市場買了一大把綠色蘆筍。
The asparagus tips turned bright green after Hao boiled them for three minutes.
Hao 將蘆筍尖煮了三分鐘後，它們變成了鮮綠色。
Benjamin prefers thin asparagus because it cooks faster and tastes a little sweeter.
Benjamin 偏好細蘆筍，因為它煮得比較快，而且味道也稍微甜一些。
文法句型
uncountable noun (see usage note for countable uses)
用法筆記
Asparagus is usually an uncountable noun and does not have a plural form. To count individual pieces, use a phrase like 'asparagus spears', 'asparagus stalks', or 'asparagus tips'.