eggplant
eggplant — 名詞
- eggplantsingular
- eggplantsplural
1. a large vegetable with smooth, shiny purple skin and soft pale flesh inside; peo
茄子
紫色長條形蔬菜，煮熟食用
a large vegetable with smooth, shiny purple skin and soft pale flesh inside; people usually cook it before eating it
Caleb sliced the eggplant into thick rounds and grilled them for the dinner salad.
Caleb 把茄子切成厚圓片，用烤盤烤了當作沙拉配料。
grilled eggplant — common cooking method
Gabriela added pieces of eggplant to the curry to make it more filling.
Gabriela 在咖哩裡加了茄子塊，讓整道菜更豐盛。
The children refused to eat the roasted eggplant because of its soft texture.
孩子們因為口感太軟而拒絕吃烤茄子。
roasted eggplant — another cooking method
Hoa bought two large eggplants from the market for tonight's pasta dish.
Hoa 在市場買了兩顆大茄子，準備今晚做義大利麵。
Sade brushed the eggplant slices with oil before putting them on the barbecue.
Sade 在茄子片上刷了油，再放到烤架上燒烤。
eggplant slices — typical preparation
- grilled eggplant
- roasted eggplant
- stuffed eggplant
- eggplant parmesan
- slice the eggplant
- baby eggplant
- bake the eggplant
常見錯誤
2. a leafy plant originally from Asia that produces large, glossy, edible fruits wh
茄子（植株）
長茄子的植物
a leafy plant originally from Asia that produces large, glossy, edible fruits which are cooked and eaten as vegetables
David planted six eggplants along the sunny side of the garden fence.
David 在花園靠陽光的那一側種了六株茄子。
eggplant as a garden crop
Lan watered her eggplants every morning during the hot summer weeks.
Lan 在炎熱的夏天裡每天早晨為她的茄子澆水。
Eitan noticed small purple flowers on his eggplant plants in early July.
Eitan 在七月初注意到他的茄子植株上開了小小的紫花。
The eggplants in Shanti's garden grew over a meter tall by late summer.
Shanti 花園裡的茄子到夏末長到了一公尺多高。
eggplants as plants (growing height)
Noor covered her young eggplant seedlings with netting to protect them from insects.
Noor 用紗網蓋住剛發芽的茄苗，防止蟲子啃食。
eggplant seedlings — young plants
- grow eggplants
- plant eggplants
- eggplant seedlings
- eggplant flowers
- eggplant leaves
- aubergine plant
British English equivalent
- brinjal plant
used in Indian and Southeast Asian English
同根字
常見搭配
名詞搭配
- eggplant dish
- eggplant crop
- eggplant variety
常用片語
- slice of eggplant
- piece of eggplant
- row of eggplants
介系詞搭配
- with eggplant
- of eggplant